Pyrargyrite with Stephanite, Quartz
specimen number:
1645509
location:
Yellow Jacket Mine, Goodsprings District, Spring Mts, Clark Co., Nevada, USA
description: Sparkling metallic crystals of both pyargyrite and platy stephanite measuring to 0.8 cm in size scattered over the top of an 8.0 x 4.0 x 3.5 cm quartz crystal coated matrix. Overall this is in very good condition. Said to have been collected around 1864. An outstanding example for these two silver minerals from this old mining district. Shipping weight: 0.23 pounds.
Size: 8.0 x 4.0 x 3.5 cm (small-cabinet)
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