chloroargyrite


chloroargyrite

(ˌklɔːrəʊˈɑːdʒɪraɪt) n (Minerals) a greyish-yellow or colourless soft secondary mineral consisting of silver chloride in cubic crystalline form: a source of silver. Formula: AgCl. Also called: cerargyrite or horn silver [C19: from Greek keras horn + arguros silver + -ite1]