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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A sulpharsenite of silver, Ag9AsS6, analogous to the sulphantimonite polybasite, to which it is also related in crystallization: found in Montana and also in Colorado and Utah.

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  • noun mineralogy A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral black mineral containing antimony, arsenic, copper, silver, and sulfur.

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