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Silver from State of Maine Mine, Tombstone District, Cochise County, Arizona

 
Silver from State of Maine Mine, Tombstone District, Cochise County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 16189
Mineral:Silver
Locality:State of Maine Mine, Tombstone District, Cochise County, Arizona
Description:Bright native silver crystals 1 mm long growing off a central silver crystal 20 mm long. These were originally stored in mineral oil to prevent tarnishing. Anecdotal reports from Rolf Luetcke claim silver specimens from this mine are man-made
Overall Size:20x3x3 mm
Crystals:1-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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