- kongsbergite
- \\ˈkäŋz(ˌ)bərˌgīt\ noun
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: a mineral consisting of a native silver mercury amalgam
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kongsbergite Min.(ˈkɒŋzbɜːgaɪt)[Named, 1872, from Kongsberg in Norway, where found: see -ite.]An amalgam of silver and mercury occurring with arquerite.Dana Min. App. ii. 32.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.