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cerargyrite

 
Dictionary: Ce·rar·gy·rite

n. (sē̍*rär"j*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).


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embolite (mineralogy)

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