argentiferous
/ahr-juhn-tif-er-uhs/US // ˌɑr dʒənˈtɪf ər əs //UK // (ˌɑːdʒənˈtɪfərəs) //
氩气,氩气的,氩气化的,氩化
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : containing silver; silver-bearing.
Examples
The argentiferous galena has in general all the external characters of pure galena.
The lead mines of Sweden are very argentiferous, and worked chiefly with a view to the silver.
The mines of Joachimsthal, and Bleystadt, on the southern slope of the Erzgebirge, produce argentiferous galena.
Only one metal is commonly looked after; unless in the case of certain argentiferous ores.
The ores are argentiferous and auriferous, but very slightly so, especially as to the gold.
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