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n. - A hard and corrosion resistant mineral that is a natural alloy of two elements for which it is named

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  • Small-scale mining has taken place in the past and rights exist to operate a small osmiridium mines.
  • After figuring out the alloy osmiridium, Tom had distilled it into the jetmarine by a superhigh vacuum so that every exposed surface of the machinery was protected.
  • The osmiridium will remain as an insoluble residue, which can be separated and weighed.
  • As he left he presented me with a hatyk and, rummaging through my saddle bags, I found a single article that might be considered worthy as a gift for a Hutuktu, a small bottle...
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