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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 43176 |
| Mineral: | Silver in Calcite |
| Locality: | Andres del Rio District, Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico |
| Description: | Rich specimen of native silver in colorless calcite matrix. Many of the silver crystals are feather-like formations of smaller, parallel crystals growing off a central spine crystal. Has tarnished patina that can be cleaned if desired. |
| Overall Size: | 3.5x2.5x1 cm |
| Crystals: | 0.5-17.0 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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