sylvanite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Silver gold telluride, a soft metallic mineral ranging in color from steely gray to almost white.

Word forms

sylvanite sylvanites

Etymology

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

Derived words

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