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calaverite
calaverite (kəˈlævəˌraɪt) n (Minerals) a metallic pale yellow mineral consisting of a telluride of gold in the form of elongated striated crystals. It is a source of gold in Australia and North America. Formula: AuTe2[C19: named after Calaveras, county in California where it was discovered]calaverite
calaverite[kə′lav·ə‚rīt] (mineralogy) AuTe2 A yellowish or tin-white, monoclinic mineral commonly containing gold telluride and minor amounts of silver. |