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There are six similar but quite distinct platinum metals. Besides platinum itself there is ruthenium, osmium, iridium, rhodium (which, as was mentioned in the section on gold, is used to plate white gold), and palladium. Palladium is considerably lighter than platinum and greyer in colour. Despite considerable expenditure in the 1950s in an attempt to [...]
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