Ruthenium

Ru

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Native ruthenium is a rare hexagonal mineral occurring as silver-gray metallic grains in platinum-group element-bearing placers and chromitites from ophiolitic and layered intrusive complexes. It has a Mohs hardness of approximately 6.5 and is the hardest of the platinum-group metals. Important sources include the Ural Mountains in Russia and ophiolitic chromitites of the Oman ophiolite; ruthenium is used in electrical contacts, chip resistors, and as a catalyst in ammonia synthesis.

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What is the chemical formula of Ruthenium?
The chemical formula of Ruthenium is Ru.