Ruthenium vs Platarsite - What's the difference?

ruthenium | platarsite |


As nouns the difference between ruthenium and platarsite

is that ruthenium is ruthenium while platarsite is (mineralogy) an isometric-diploidal gray mineral containing arsenic, platinum, rhodium, ruthenium, and sulfur.

ruthenium

English

Noun

(-) (wikipedia ruthenium)
  • A metallic chemical element (symbol Ru) with an atomic number of 44.

    • Derived terms

    * ammonium ruthenium chloride * ruthenate * rutheniate * ruthenic * ruthenio- * ruthenious * ruthenite * ruthenium dioxide * ruthenium oxide * ruthenium red * ruthenium tetroxide * ruthenium trichloride

    Related terms

    * Ruthene * Ruthenian * ruthenocene

    platarsite

    English

    Noun

  • (mineralogy) An isometric-diploidal gray mineral containing arsenic, platinum, rhodium, ruthenium, and sulfur.

    • References

    * Platarsite in the Mineralogy Database: [http://webmineral.com/data/Platarsite.shtml]