Definitions | pyrargyrite |
| noun pyragyrite
- (mineralogy): Ruby silver; dark red silver ore. It is a sulphide of antimony and silver, Ag3SbS?3, occurring in rhombohedral crystals or massive, and is of a dark red or black color with a metallic adamantine luster; it is an important silver ore
Etymology: Greek: fire + silver
Supplemental Details:Sponsor an extended definition for pyrargyrite for as little as $10 per month. Click here to contact us.
| |
|