Min. [Named by Wöhler, 1866, after Mrs. Laura Joy: see -ITE.] Sulphide of ruthenium, found with platinum in small brilliant crystals.

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1866.  Amer. Jrnl. Sci., XLII. 422.

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1868.  Dana, Min. (ed. 5), 74. Laurite … From the platinum washings of Borneo.

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