HyperDic: sylvanite

English > 1 sense of the word sylvanite:
NOUNsubstancesylvanite, graphic telluriuma silver-white mineral consisting of silver gold telluride
English > sylvanite: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA silver-white mineral consisting of silver gold telluride; a source of gold in Australia and America.
Synonymgraphic tellurium
BroadermineralSolid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
Substancesgold, Au, atomic number 79A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element
tellurium, Te, atomic number 52A brittle / brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur
Spanishsilvanita
Catalansilvanita

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