What is denser than a diamond and is extremely ductile?  PLATINUM.  Once tossed away to be believed un-ripened silver that noble metal has become a popular choice in jewelry design.  Learn about its discovery and its out of this world origins.  00:00:00              Dubba-dub-dub-dub00:14:00              The game plan with the podcast03:50:00              Garden Woes05:54:00              So Platinum. . . how did it get its name?06:13:00              Platinum’s discovery08:22:00              Platinum group of metals10:05:00              Studying the properties of platinum 13:36:00              First reference of platinum15:12:00              The heaviness of platinum 15:47:00              Platinum is very ductile 16:19:00              Malleability16:36:00              Durability18:33:00              Melting point19:43:00              Mining platinum 20:52:00              WWII22:05:00              How did it get here?22:43:00              The moon22:58:00              Platinum in the Earth’s crust24:19:00              Producing pure platinum 26:06:00              Platinum in jewelry26:51:00              Other usages for platinum 27:28:00              Platinum vs. Gold $$$

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