miargyrite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sulfide of silver and antimony.

Word forms

miargyrite

Etymology

Ancient Greek meyon, "smaller", and argyros, "silver", as its silver content is lower than most silver sulfides.

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