Platinum Group Metals (PGMs)

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Definition

A group of six metallic elements that are often found together in nature: platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium, and osmium, known for their high value and use in various industrial applications.

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Episode #027: Comets Death, Platinum Group Metals Catalyze, Tunguska

KosmographiaApr 21, 2020

This episode of The Randall Carlson Podcast delves into the disintegration of Comet Atlas and explores the five stages of a comet's life cycle. Randall Carlson discusses the potential perturbations caused by the gas giants and speculates on how ancient civilizations might have understood Platinum Group Metals. The episode raises intriguing questions about the possible role of PGMs in genetic changes linked to the 1908 Tunguska event.

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