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stromeyerite

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stromeyerite [′strō‚mī·ə‚rīt]
(mineralogy)
CuAgS A metallic-gray orthorhombic mineral with a blue tarnish composed of silver copper sulfide occurring in compact masses.


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The second mineralization type contains native silver, argentite-acanthite, stromeyerite, and possesses high silver values with generally low lead and other base metal grades.
Lower down within the volcanic host rock, veinlets and breccias have little or no galena but commonly contain visible native silver and black sulphides suspected to be argentite-acanthite (AgS) and perhaps stromeyerite (AgCuS) within a gangue of calcite, barite and lesser silica (lower portions of holes 88, 124, 138 and 143).
 
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