Acanthite on Silver with Galena, Calcite
specimen number:
1503810
location:
Guanajuato, Mexico
description:
An area approximately 1.5 cm across showing freestanding wires of native silver heavily coated by crystallized acanthite. The matrix consists mainly of galena and calcite. Measures 4.5 x 3.0 x 2.5 cm. Shipping weight: 0.13 pounds. Ex Renaud Vochten collection.
Size: 4.5 x 3.0 x 2.5 cm (miniature)
Collection: Renaud Vochten
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