Difference between revisions of "Silver arsenic sulfide"
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* Susan E. Schur, Conservation Terminology: A review of Past & Current Nomenclature of Materials, ''Technology and Conservation'', Spring (p.34-39); Summer (p.35-38); Fall (p.25-36), 1985 | * Susan E. Schur, Conservation Terminology: A review of Past & Current Nomenclature of Materials, ''Technology and Conservation'', Spring (p.34-39); Summer (p.35-38); Fall (p.25-36), 1985 |
Latest revision as of 09:26, 31 May 2022
Description
Common name used for the double sulfide of silver and arsenic prior to the 1800s when chemical compound names were standardized (Schur 1985). It was also known as proustite, ruby silver ore and light red silver ore. It was sometimes confused with pyrogyrite (silver antimony sulfide) which is also called ruby silver ore and dark red silver ore.
Synonyms and Related Terms
proustite; ruby silver
Resources and Citations
- Susan E. Schur, Conservation Terminology: A review of Past & Current Nomenclature of Materials, Technology and Conservation, Spring (p.34-39); Summer (p.35-38); Fall (p.25-36), 1985
- Thomas Gregory, The Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942