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Silver from Esmeralda Mine, Hidalgo de Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Silver from Esmeralda Mine, Hidalgo de Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico

Silver from Esmeralda Mine, Hidalgo de Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 30354
Mineral:Silver
Locality:Esmeralda Mine, Hidalgo de Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Slab of silver ore polished on one side to highlight the metallic silver on the gray quartz matrix. From the collection of R. Gaines, noted mineralogist and co-author of Dana's Mineralogy 8th ed. Ex. Richard V. Gaines (1917-1999), co-author of Dana's Mineralogy 8th ed.
Overall Size:10x8x2 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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