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Webster 1913 Edition


Nagyagite

Nag′yag-ite

,
Noun.
[So called from
Nagyag
, in Transylvania.]
(Min.)
A mineral of blackish lead-gray color and metallic luster, generally of a foliated massive structure; foliated tellurium. It is a telluride of lead and gold.

Definition 2024


nagyagite

nagyagite

English

Noun

nagyagite (plural nagyagites)

  1. (mineralogy) A dark grey to black sulfide, formula (Pb5Au(Te,Sb)4S5-8).

Synonyms

  • black tellurium