sylvanite
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From sylvan + -ite, since it can be found in Transylvania.
Noun
[edit]sylvanite (countable and uncountable, plural sylvanites)
- (mineralogy) Silver gold telluride, a soft metallic mineral ranging in color from steely gray to almost white.
Translations
[edit]mineral
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Further reading
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Sylvanite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “sylvanite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.