Arquerite is a naturally occurring alloy of silver with mercury.
[2] It is a very rare mineral, consisting of a silver-rich variety of amalgam, containing about 87% silver and 13% mercury.
Arquerite has been reported from only four localities worldwide, two in Chile and two in British Columbia, Canada.
[4] Other names for arquerite include argental mercury, mercurian silver, and silver amalgam.
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