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No, gold is around twice more expensive than iridium.
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What is the least corrosive metals?
Gold (Au)
How is iridium more valuable than urainium?
Uranium is very common compared to silver (22-40 times more plentiful depending on source) and much more common than gold. Australia & Canada have the largest reserves of the element as well. Iridium in contrast is the rarest solid non-radioactive element in the Earth's crust. Now when comparing the abundance of elements in the universe, uranium is actually much rarer than iridium (which is more common than silver or gold).
Least reactive metals in pure form?
Gold, platinum, iridium, and rhodium.
Why aluminium is cheaper to extract than gold even though the extraction method is more complicated?
Bauxite ore is the base for aluminium and is more plentiful than gold ore. It is also cheaper to polish to the finished product. Aluminium has many more uses than gold so is readily adaptable to the consumer market. by Ruwayda :)
Is iridium stronger than titanium?
no,just harder
What is heavier than gold?
Osmium and iridium are both heavier than gold.
How do you identify iridium mixed gold?
Should be harder to scratch than gold
What metals are heavier than gold?
iridium osmium platinum plutonium
Where iridium coins available?
Iridium is a valuable metal and is rarer than gold or platinum. A search of the internet using "iridium coins" should reveal dozens of sites claiming to have the genuine article.
What if iridium mixed in gold?
Iridium is mixed with gold in India to increase the weight of the material, this is a fraud and is illegal
Is white gold cheaper than real gold?
Yes
Why is aluminum cheaper than gold?
Because gold is found naturally
Why is silver cheaper than gold?
Gold is more rare to find!
Is lead heavier than iridium?
Lead has a higher atomic number than iridium, which means a lead atom is heavier than an iridium atom. however iridium is denser, therefore if you had a block of iridium and a block of lead,the iridium block would be heavier
Is iredium mingled with gold?
Iridium mingles with gold, but for what reason, hardening?
What is denser than gold?
Platinum, iridium, osmium, rhenium, Neptunium,Uranium, and possibly things above Neptunium
Is iridium stronger than diamond?
No, but Iridium is more valuable.
