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Silver Mineral Data
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General Silver Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Ag |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 107.87 gm |
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Silver 100.00 % Ag |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
Ag |
| Environment: |
In sulfide ore veins. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) Prehistoric |
| Locality: |
Mexico and Norway have large deposits of silver. Known to ancient civilizations. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Anglo-Saxon, of unknown origin. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Silver  |
| Synonym: |
Cocinerite - Mixture with chalcocite |
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Electrum - Au Alloy |
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