AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Silver with Pyrite in Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 61451 |
Mineral: | Silver with Pyrite in Calcite |
Locality: | Andres del Rio District, Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico |
Description: | Many twisted bright metallic silver crystals to 8 mm in translucent white calcite with cubic yellow-metallic pyrite crystals to 8 mm and gray sulfides. The calcite was dissolved to expose the silver crystals. The silver crystals are wire habit. |
Overall Size: | 6.5x4.5x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 1-8 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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