LOCALITY-MINE DISTRICT-STATE COUNTRY Klamath Mountains SW Oregon USA COMPOUND-NAME ROCK-ORE TYPE COLLECTION Residual osmiridium in Placer (Mertie) BM. 1982. 320 zoned Ir-Os-Ru-Fe-Ti-Cu-Ox. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A: Polished section. RLM-oil. White interior spot: residual osmiridium. Black to white zones: mixtures of Ir-Os-Ru-Fe-Ti-Cu-Oxides and native metals. (The oxides display a characteristic bronze colour). B: id. SEM-BS. C: id. SEM-BS. Arrow: residual osmiridium with native metal progressively dispersed in the adjacent oxide. CODE : Murl. 29 |
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