Acanthite with Calcite
specimen number:
1135024
location:
Freiberg, Saxony, Germany
description: Large semi-lustrous metallic gray complex crystal grouping of acanthite 4.0 cm in one direction set on a white calcite crystalline matrix. In excellent condition. A superb example for the species from this classic old locality. Measures 6.5 x 4.5 x 4.0 cm in size overall.
Size: 6.5 x 4.5 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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