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A mineral, a telluride of gold and silver, of a steel-gray, silver-white, or brass-yellow color. It often occurs in implanted crystals resembling written characters, and hence is called graphic tellurium.

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  1. n. A mineral, a telluride of gold and silver, of a steel-gray, silver-white">silver-white, or brass-yellow color. It often occurs in implanted crystals resembling written characters, and hence is called graphic tellurium.
  2. n. a silver-white">silver-white mineral consisting of silver gold telluride; a source of gold in Australia and America
  3. A mineral, a telluride of gold and silver, of a steel-gray, silver-white">silver-white, or brass-yellow color. It often occurs in implanted crystals resembling written characters, and hence is called graphic tellurium. [Written also silvanite.]
  4. A mineral, a telluride of gold and silver, of a steel-gray,silver-white">silver-white, or brass-yellow color. It often occurs in implantedcrystals resembling written characters, and hence is called graphictellurium. [Written also silvanite.]
  5. n a silver-white">silver-white mineral consisting of silver gold telluride; a source of gold in Australia and America