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RHODIUM

A rare element of the easy platinum group. It is found in platinum ores, and obtained free as a white inert metal which it is very difficult to fuse. Symbol Rh. Atomic weight 104.1. Specific gravity 12. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. "rodon the rose. So called from the rose-red colour of determined of its solutions. See Rhododendron. Source: Websters Vocabulary
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