| Melting point | 845 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point | decomposes [HAW93] |
| density | 7.234 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| solubility | Soluble in aq. HCN, aq. citric acid with KNO3. Insoluble in acids, alkalies, aqueous ammoniums. |
| form | Powder |
| color | Light yellow |
| Specific Gravity | 7.317 |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in HNO{3}, alkali cyanide solutions. Insoluble in water |
| Sensitive | Light Sensitive |
| Merck | 14,8530 |
| Solubility Product Constant (Ksp) | pKsp: 49.20 |
| Stability: | Stable. Incompatible with acids, strong oxidizing agents. |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 21548-73-2(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Silver sulfide (21548-73-2) |