n. (sē̍*rär"jy̆*rīt)
[Gr. ke`ras horn + 'a`rgyros silver.]
(Min.) Native silver chloride, a mineral of a white to pale yellow or gray color, darkening on exposure to the light. It may be cut by a knife, like lead or horn (hence called horn silver).
| Dictionary: Ce·rar·gy·rite |
[Gr. ke`ras horn + 'a`rgyros silver.]
(Min.) Native silver chloride, a mineral of a white to pale yellow or gray color, darkening on exposure to the light. It may be cut by a knife, like lead or horn (hence called horn silver).
| kerargyrite | |
| Sectile | |
| embolite (mineralogy) |
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