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Noun: sylvanite  'sil-vu,nIt
  1. A silver-white mineral consisting of silver gold telluride; a source of gold in Australia and America
    "Prospectors were excited to find sylvanite in the old mine";
    - graphic tellurium

Derived forms: sylvanites

Type of: mineral

Encyclopedia: Sylvanite, Montana