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Pyrargyrite var. Ruby Silver from Christopher Mine, Cobalt District, Ontario, Canada

 
Pyrargyrite var. Ruby Silver from Christopher Mine, Cobalt District, Ontario, Canada

Pyrargyrite var. Ruby Silver from Christopher Mine, Cobalt District, Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 16338
Mineral:Pyrargyrite var. Ruby Silver
Locality:Christopher Mine, Cobalt District, Ontario, Canada
Description:Heavy specimen of ruby silver ore (pyrargyrite) mixed with cobalt collected in 1915. Under magnification many crystals can be seen. Ex. J. Durkos collection #412
Overall Size:8x7x6 cm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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