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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Argentite \Ar"gen*tite\, noun [L. argentum silver.] (Min.) Sulphide of silver; -- also called {vitreous silver}, or {silver glance}. It has a metallic luster, a lead-gray color, and is sectile like lead.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
argentite
noun: a valuable silver ore consisting of silver sulfide (Ag2S)
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