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Proustite from Schacht 207, Niederschlema, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

 
Proustite from Schacht 207, Niederschlema, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Proustite from Schacht 207, Niederschlema, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Proustite from Schacht 207, Niederschlema, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

DESCRIPTION:No. 60839
Mineral:Proustite
Locality:Schacht 207, Niederschlema, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Description:Compact crystallized mass of translucent red proustite with small cavities on the surfaces lined with individual proustite crystals to 3 mm. Most of the larger proustite crystals around the perimeter contacted the surrounding crystals and are incomplete.
Overall Size:17x14x12 mm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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