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Silver - Mineral Properties and Uses |
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Uses |
Silver uses include: jewelry, tableware, coins, electronics, photographic films, ornaments. |
Color |
silvery white |
Streak |
silvery white |
Luster |
metallic |
Diaphaneity |
opaque |
Cleavage |
none |
Hardness |
2.5 - 3 |
Specific Gravity |
10.0 - 11.0 |
Distinguishing
Characteristics |
color, specific gravity |
Crystal System |
isometric |
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