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Is iridium considered a metal?

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Iridium is considered the most corrosion resistant pure metal because of its resistance to attack from salts, oxides, mineral acids and aqua regia (a mixture of hydric and nitrochloric acids), while only being vulnerable to attack by molten salts such as sodium chloride and sodium cyanide. read more

Iridium is the most corrosion-resistant metal known: it is not attacked by almost any acid, aqua regia, molten metals, or silicates at high temperatures. read more

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