PALLADIUM


Meaning of PALLADIUM in English

General Information:

Chemical Formula:

Pd or (Pd,Hg)

Composition:

(Molecular Weight = 106.42 gm)

Palladium 100.0 % Pd

Empirical Formula:

Pd

Name Origin:

After the asteroid "Pallas"

Physical Properties:

Cleavage:

None

Color:

white or steel gray.

Density:

11.3 - 11.8, Average = 11.55

Diaphaniety:

Opaque

Habits:

Granular - Generally occurs as anhedral to subhedral crystals in matrix., ,

Hardness:

4.5-5

Luminescence:

Non-fluorescent.

Luster:

Metallic

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