The answer is Ruthenium. There is so much cool stuff about Ruthenium that I would keep reading if I were you.
Alright now to the facts!
Ruthenium Overview
Atomic Mass
Description
Rare, extremely brittle, silver-gray metal.
Atomic Symbol
Ru (Ruthenium)
Discovery
Discovered By: Karl Klaus
Year: 1844
Location: Russia
Discovered By: Karl Klaus
Year: 1844
Location: Russia
State at 20 °C
Solid
Sources
Found in pentlandite and pyroxinite.
Found in pentlandite and pyroxinite.
Name Origin
Latin: Ruthenia (Russia).
Latin: Ruthenia (Russia).
Uses
Used to harden platinum and palladium. Aircraft magnetos use platinum alloy with 10% ruthenium.
Used to harden platinum and palladium. Aircraft magnetos use platinum alloy with 10% ruthenium.
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