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pyrargyrite

py·rar·gy·rite [ pī rrjə rt, pi rrjə rt ]


noun 
Definition:
 
important silver ore: a deep red to black lustrous mineral that consists of silver antimony sulfide and is a source of silver. It is commonly found associated with other silver ores.

[Mid-19th century. <pyro- + Greek arguros "silver"]
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