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Silver in Calcite from Andres del Rio District, Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico

 
Silver in Calcite from Andres del Rio District, Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico

Silver in Calcite from Andres del Rio District, Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 53925
Mineral:Silver in Calcite
Locality:Andres del Rio District, Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico
Description:Metallic native silver crystals (naturally occurring silver) that was encased in white calcite that was dissolved to expose the silver crystals. The silver is in flattened formations of parallel crystals.
Overall Size:20x12x6 mm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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