sylvanite

noun

sylvanite

noun

Etymology From sylvan + -ite, since it can be found in Transylvania.

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Chemistry, Geography, Geology, Mineralogy, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Silver gold telluride, a soft metallic mineral ranging in color from steely gray to almost white.

Derived terms
sylvanitic

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