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Definition of Argyrodite
1. Noun. A rare steel-grey mineral consisting of silver and germanium and sulfur.
Definition of Argyrodite
1. Noun. (minerology) An uncommon silver germanium sulfide mineral, black with a purplish tinge and metallic lustre. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Argyrodite
Literary usage of Argyrodite
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Applied Microscopy by Bausch & Lomb Optical Company (1899)
"Forms of observed crystals given. Indices of refraction for Na light, 1.5752 and
1.5893. 2 £ = 82*/2°. G. = 2.69. L. McI. L. argyrodite ..."
2. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrography from the Laboratories of the by Samuel Lewis Penfield, Louis Valentine Pirsson (1901)
"ON argyrodite AND ITS OCCURRENCE AT A NEW LOCALITY IN BOLIVIA. ... It was afterwards
shown that the Freiberg argyrodite is isometric and not monoclinic; ..."