
General Information:

Chemical Formula:
(Os,Ru)AsS

Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 274.91 gm)
Arsenic 27.25 %
AsRuthenium 9.19 %
RuOsmium 51.89 %
OsSulfur 11.66 %
S 
Empirical Formula:
Os0.75Ru0.25AsS

IMA Status:
Approved IMA 1972

Locality:
Gold Bluff, 3 to 6 miles north of Orick, Humboldt Co., California.

Name Origin:
Named after it's chemical composition of osmium and arsenic.
Physical Properties:

Color:
gray.

Density:
8.44

Diaphaniety:
Opaque

Hardness:
6 - Orthoclase

Luster:
Metallic
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