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pyrargyrite

noun

Meaning

  1. A sulfosalt mineral used as a silver ore; it is dark red or black in color with a metallic adamantine luster, a sulfide of antimony and silver, Ag3SbS3, and occurs in rhombohedral crystals.

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Related words

polyargyrite(English)ruby silver(English)argentite(English)argentopyrite(English)cerargyrite(English)chlorargyrite(English)argyrodite(English)miargyrite(English)

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