acanthite
common noun
Syllable Decomposition
acanthitedescribed by the German mineralogist G. A. Kenngott in 1855. From the Ancient Greek ἄκανθα ákantha (« thorn »), in reference to the shape of the crystals of the type locality.
Definition
- minéralogie
Synonyms
acantiteakanthiteargentite-βargent vitreuxargyriteargyrosedaleminzitehenkélite
Plural
acanthites
Translations
german:Argentiet
english:acanthite
spanish:argentita
italian:argentite
japanese:輝銀鉱
polish:argentyt
russian:аргентит
swedish:silverglans
ukrainian:аргентит
See also
épiner (v.) épine (cn.) acantite (cn.) akanthite (cn.) épinette (cn.) épineux (adj.) épinier (cn.) épinière (adj.) épinaie (cn.) épinage (cn.)