How To Use argentiferous In A Sentence
- In a few places the lodes were so argentiferous that they supported operations which were primarily silver producing, with little associated lead output.
- The second Expedition failed to find gold, but brought back argentiferous galena in copper-stained quartz, and possibly in the ochraceous red veins seaming the Secondary gypsum; with silicates and carbonates of copper: select specimens of the latter yielding the enormous proportion of forty per cent. The Land of Midian
- There is a rough zonal arrangement of the ore minerals around the intrusive, gold and copper minerals (chiefly enargite and chalcopyrite) being more prominent near the intrusive, and argentiferous galena and zinc blende richer at greater distances. The Economic Aspect of Geology
- Its characteristics are the argentiferous and cupriferous ores, whereas in South Midian gold and silver were worked; and the parallelogram whose limits are assigned above, might be converted into a Northern The Land of Midian
- There is a rough zonal arrangement of the ore minerals around the intrusive, gold and copper minerals (chiefly enargite and chalcopyrite) being more prominent near the intrusive, and argentiferous galena and zinc blende richer at greater distances. The Economic Aspect of Geology
- We there found some fine specimens of blue carbonated copper mingled with sulphate of barytes and quartz; but we could not ourselves judge whether the ore contained any argentiferous fahlerz, and whether it occurred in a stratum, or, as the apothecary who was our guide asserted, in real veins. Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
- As already mentioned, lead occurs in British Columbia, mainly in the form of argentiferous galena or silver lead ores.
- Regarding the technical process, treating amorphous slags consist in smashing and washing them in order to pick off argentiferous lead bullets.
- Some of the richer argentiferous galena pockets contained masses of mineral three or four inches in size.
- Normally, in mineralogy, argentiferous gold containing 20-25 per cent of silver is referred to as electrum.
