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    Ir

    Iridium

    Transition Metal

    Atomic Number: 77 • Atomic Mass: 192.2200 u • Period: 6 • Group: 9

    Electron Configuration: 1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 4s² 3d¹⁰ 4p⁶ 5s² 4d¹⁰ 5p⁶ 6s² 4f¹⁴ 5d⁷
    Phase: Solid
    Electronegativity: 2.2
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    Occurrence

    Iridium is found in various natural sources, including minerals, rocks, and the Earth's crust.

    • Earth's crust (0.001 parts per million)
    • Iridosmine mineral
    • With platinum ores