AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Canada > Silver in Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 46459 |
Mineral: | Silver in Calcite |
Locality: | Cobalt District, Ontario, Canada |
Description: | Metallic native silver crystals intergrown with colorless calcite. The silver crystals are curled, wire-shaped form with natural patina on the outer edges. More wire silver crystals could be exposed by etching away the calcite. |
Overall Size: | 5.5x4x1.5 cm |
Crystals: | 3-20 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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