AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Silver in Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 58601 |
Mineral: | Silver in Calcite |
Locality: | Andres del Rio District, Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico |
Description: | Sharp metallic native silver crystals in translucent white calcite that was partially dissolved to expose the silver. The silver crystals are elongated form with pointed terminations. Some areas are tarnished which can be cleaned. |
Overall Size: | 30x14x12 mm |
Crystals: | 0.5-5.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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