Atomic Mass of Iridium (& Secrets: Sources, Uses and more...) 2022

Each atom has its own properties, including Iridium. One of the most important properties an atom can have is the atomic mass.

So how much does Iridium weight... or how much mass does it have?

The answer is 192,22. However there is a lot of secret stuff about Iridium that most people don't know

Let's check it?

Iridium Overview

Iridium Atomic Mass

192,22

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Description

Heavy, brittle, white metal.

Atomic Symbol

Ir (Iridium)

Atomic Number

77

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Discovery

Discovered By: S.Tenant, A.F.Fourcory, L.N.Vauquelin, H.V.Collet-Descoltils

Year: 1804

Location: England/France

State at 20 °C

Solid

Uses

Used with osmium to tip gold pen points, to make crucible and special containers. Also to make alloys used for standard weights and measures, and heat-resistant alloys. Also as hardening agent for platinum.

Sources

Found in gravel deposits with platinum.

Name Origin

Latin: iris (rainbow).

Want to learn more details and data about Iridium? Check my Elements Comprehensive List.

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