PYRARGYRITE


Meaning of PYRARGYRITE in English

/puy rahr"jeuh ruyt'/ , n.

a blackish mineral, silver antimony sulfide, AgSbS 3 , showing, when transparent, a deep ruby-red color by transmitted light; ruby silver: an ore of silver.

[ 1840-50; PYR- + Gk árgyr ( on ) silver + -ITE 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .