kongsbergite

See also: Kongsbergite

English

Etymology

Kongsberg (“Norway”) +‎ -ite

Noun

kongsbergite (uncountable)

(mineralogy) A variety of silver containing about 5% mercury

Further reading

David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Kongsbergite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
“kongsbergite”, in Mindat.org‎, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.

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