Sulvanite vs. Sylvanite — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Sulvanite and Sylvanite
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Sulvanite
(mineral) A hydrothermal mineral that is a mixed sulfide of copper and vanadium.
Sylvanite
Sylvanite or silver gold telluride, chemical formula (Ag,Au)Te2, is the most common telluride of gold.
Sylvanite
A pale brass-yellow to silver-white ore of gold and silver, chiefly (Au,Ag)Te2.
Sylvanite
(mineral) silver gold telluride, a soft metallic mineral ranging in color from steely gray to almost white.
Sylvanite
A telluride of gold and silver, (Au, Ag)Te2, of a steel gray, silver white, or brass yellow. It often occurs in implanted crystals resembling written characters, and hence is called graphic tellurium. H., 1.5-2. Sp.gr., 7.9-8.3.
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Sylvanite
A silver-white mineral consisting of silver gold telluride; a source of gold in Australia and America
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