Acanthite
specimen number:
1113604
location:
Hongda Mine, Lingqiu Co., Datong, Shanxi, China
description:
A unique and exceptional well crystallized floater example of acanthite measuring 4.0 x 3.0 x 2.0 cm in size. This sits perfectly by itself for display and shows well all around. In exceptional condition. The piece is been figured in Bert Ottens book Minerals of China. Outstanding miniature for the species. Photo by Jeff Scovil.
Size: 4.0 x 3.0 x 2.0 cm (miniature)
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