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Acanthite from La Sirena Mine, Level 590, Guanajuato, Mexico

 
Acanthite from La Sirena Mine, Level 590, Guanajuato, Mexico

Acanthite from La Sirena Mine, Level 590, Guanajuato, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 19653
Mineral:Acanthite
Locality:La Sirena Mine, Level 590, Guanajuato, Mexico
Description:Complex cluster of lustrous, metallic acanthite crystals without matrix. The cluster formed from a small stem at the base then bloomed into larger crystals with hollow, hoppered form. Complete on all sides.
Overall Size:33x25x20 mm
Crystals:2-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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