electrum

ɪˈlɛktrəm
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Translation of electrum into German

Noun

1.

metallurgy

TECH.
natural alloy with 20 to 50 percent silver
TECH.
Elektrum Goldsilber
  • Electrum was often found in ancient mines.Elektrum wurde oft in antiken Minen gefunden.
2.

ancient alloy

Rare
alloy of gold and silver used by ancients
Rare
Elektron nElectrum
  • The ancient coins were made of electrum.Die antiken Münzen bestanden aus Elektron.
3.

ancient resin

Rare
amber, used in ancient times
Rare
  • Electrum was valued for its beauty in ancient times.In der Antike galt Bernstein wegen seiner Schönheit als besonders wertvoll.
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Images of electrum

  • electrum: natural alloy with 20 to 50 percent silver
    (metallurgy) Elektrum
  • electrum: alloy of gold and silver used by ancients
    (ancient alloy) Elektron
  • electrum: amber, used in ancient times
    (ancient resin) Bernstein

Synonyms and analogies of electrum in English

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Examples of electrum in a sentence

  • Electrum was valued for its unique color and luster.
  • Electrum was often used in ancient jewelry.
  • Historians found electrum artifacts in the ruins.
  • Artifacts made of electrum were discovered in the tomb.
  • The museum displayed coins crafted from electrum.

Translations of "electrum" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dasElektronnn.

Attempts were therefore made to split electrum into gold and silver.

Daher wurde versucht, Elektron in Gold und Silber aufzuspalten.

The noted electrum is very pale to nearly as white as native silver.

Das beobachtete Elektron ist als natives Silver äußerst bleich, beinahe weiß.

The stream bore silver, gold and electrum.

Der Fluss brachte Silber, Gold und Elektron.

The objects are small chunks of electrum.

Es handelt sich um kleine Klümpchen aus Elektron.

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Other translations for electrum:

  • Bernsteinnm.

electrum: Examples and translations in context

Base metal cores were plated with gold, electrum or silver in order to deceive users.

Kerne aus unedlen Metallen wurden mit Gold, Elektron oder Silber überzogen, um Benutzer zu täuschen.

They looked like little nuggets, were of standardized weight and made of electrum, an alloy of gold and silver.

Es handelte sich um kleine, nach einem genormten Gewicht ausgebrachte Klümpchen aus Elektron, einer Mischung von Gold und Silber.

In the past, that metal was believed to be electrum, a naturally-occurring mixture of gold and silver.

Früher glaubte man, es habe sich dabei um Elektron gehandelt, eine natürliche Mischung aus Gold und Silber.

Visible gold, electrum and native silver were noted during logging of the mineralized interval.

Während der Protokollierung der mineralisierten Abschnitte wurden sichtbare Vererzungen von Gold, Elektron und gediegenem Silber festgestellt.

The logging of the pale, smeared material as electrum is fully supported by fire and total metallic gold assays of the zone.

Die Aufzeichnung des blassen, verschmierten Materials als Elektron wird durch Brandproben und umfassende metallische Goldanalysen der Zone zur Gänze bestätigt.

Gold Silver mineralization occurs as native gold, electrum and argentite.

Die Gold-Silber-Mineralisierung kommt als natives Gold, Elektron und Silberglanz vor.

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