ar|gen|tite

ar|gen|tite
ar|gen|tite «AHR juhn tyt», noun.
a native silver sulfide, an ore of silver found in veins traversing granite and certain other strata of rock. Formula: Ag2S
[< Latin argentum silver + English -ite1]

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  • argentite — ar·gen·tite …   English syllables

  • AR — AR; Ar; ar·a·ban; ar·a·bel·la; ar·a·bi·dopsis; ar·a·bil·i·ty; ar·a·bin·o·side; ar·a·bis; ar·ab·ism; ar·ab·ist; ar·ab·i·za·tion; ar·ab·ize; ar·a·bo·galactan; ar·a·bon·ic; ar·a·can·ga; ar·a·chide; ar·a·chid·ic; ar·a·chi·don·ic; ar·a·chin;… …   English syllables

  • Argentite — Ar gen*tite, n. [L. argentum silver.] (Min.) Sulphide of silver; also called {vitreous silver}, or {silver glance}. It has a metallic luster, a lead gray color, and is sectile like lead. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • silver glance — Argentite Ar gen*tite, n. [L. argentum silver.] (Min.) Sulphide of silver; also called {vitreous silver}, or {silver glance}. It has a metallic luster, a lead gray color, and is sectile like lead. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • vitreous silver — Argentite Ar gen*tite, n. [L. argentum silver.] (Min.) Sulphide of silver; also called {vitreous silver}, or {silver glance}. It has a metallic luster, a lead gray color, and is sectile like lead. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • argentite — ar•gen•tite [[t]ˈɑr dʒənˌtaɪt[/t]] n. mir a dark, lead gray, sectile mineral, silver sulfide, Ag2occurring in crystals and as formless aggregates: an important ore of silver • Etymology: 1830–40 …   From formal English to slang

  • a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… …   English syllables

  • o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… …   English syllables

  • ma — abo·ma; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; abro·ma; ab·u·ku·ma·lite; abu·lo·ma·nia; acan·tho·chei·lo·ne·ma; ac·an·tho·ma; acan·tho·so·ma; ac·cla·ma·tion; ac·cli·ma·ta·tion; ac·cli·ma·tion; ac·cli·ma·ti·za·tion; ac·cli·ma·tize; acel·da·ma; acho·ma·wi;… …   English syllables

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