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What is a sylvanite?

What is a sylvanite? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (mineralogy) Silver gold telluride, a soft metallic mineral ranging in colour from steely gray to almost white.
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He figgers this sylvanite lies under this porphyry reef, sabe?
He 'lows it's sylvanite, same as they have over to Boulder County in Colorado.
Experience counts a lot, of course, but I do know something about sylvanite, or white gold.
This side the exposed reef may have been ground down below the sylvanite.
The conveyor and the mine are gone now, along with Lake Shore Mine, Wright-Hargreaves, Sylvanite, Toburn, Tough-Oakes, and most of the gold.
But the strikes were rich because sylvanite is one of the richest of all gold ores.

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