| Online link | https://doi.org/10.3133/pp1802N |
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| Description | The platinum-group elements (PGEs)—platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium, and osmium—are metals that have similar physical and chemical properties and tend to occur together in nature. PGEs are indispensable to many industrial applications. |
| Originators | Zientek, Michael L., Loferski, Patricia J., Parks, Heather L., Schulte, Ruth F., Seal, Robert R. II, Schulz, Klaus J. (Editor), DeYoung, John H. Jr. (Editor), Seal, Robert R. II (Editor), Bradley, Dwight C. (Editor) |
| Publication | U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1802 This publication is available only as a PDF document. |