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- Atomic number: 78
- Atomic symbol: Pt
- Pure platinum is a greyish-white color
- Metal is resistant to heat and corrosion
- Metal is an excellent conductor of electricity
- Melting point: 1,947.52 degrees Fahrenheit (1,064.18 degrees Celsius)
- First used by pre-Columbian natives in South America
- First discovered by Europeans: 1557Elementymology & Elements: Platinum
- Price (2008): $2,035 per ounce
- More than twice as expensive as goldKitco: Live Market Quotes
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Platinum is the 78th element in the periodic table, and is represented by the symbol Pt. Solid formations of platinum are a greyish-white metal. Much like gold, platinum is a precious metal because of its aesthetic and scientific qualities.
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Early History
Pre-Columbian South American natives were the first known people to refine and use platinum. It was not until Spanish explorers colonized the New World that platinum became known to the western world. The first documented European record of platinum was written in 1557 by Julius Scaliger. -
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Platinum Questions
Is it possible to have engravings on a platinum ring? 2 AnswersYes you can have platinum ring engraved. I found one for you here The trilliant diamond is held by three platinum prongs set above a beautifully hand engraved b... read more
how to get past the battle area to the resort area on pokemon platinumif u need to get to the resort area, just keep heading east on the island. make sure that u have a pokemon that knows surf, cut, rock smash, rock climb. but mak... read more
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RT @leonalewisnews: Leona's Run passed 600k in sales this week making her the first artist to have three platinum singles in the UK in t ...
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@badassplatinum lmao i hear dat ms platinum, i cosign to that
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Antique INTAGLIO STONE CUFFLINKS: Gold, Platinum (3N29) http://is.gd/525pz
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#MM "its funny how one verse can fuck up the game, you bought a 4.0 you better get ya change, aint no platinum in those cartiers switch ya
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RT @leonalewisnews: Leona's Run passed 600k in sales this week making her the first artist to have three platinum singles in the UK in t ...
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@badassplatinum lmao i hear dat ms platinum, i cosign to that
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Antique INTAGLIO STONE CUFFLINKS: Gold, Platinum (3N29) http://is.gd/525pz
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#MM "its funny how one verse can fuck up the game, you bought a 4.0 you better get ya change, aint no platinum in those cartiers switch ya
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On Twitter Powered by Twitter
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RT @leonalewisnews: Leona's Run passed 600k in sales this week making her the first artist to have three platinum singles in the UK in t ...
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@badassplatinum lmao i hear dat ms platinum, i cosign to that
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Antique INTAGLIO STONE CUFFLINKS: Gold, Platinum (3N29) http://is.gd/525pz
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#MM "its funny how one verse can fuck up the game, you bought a 4.0 you better get ya change, aint no platinum in those cartiers switch ya
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