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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 69183 |
| Mineral: | Silver |
| Locality: | Xiaoqinggou, Datong, Shanxi, China |
| Description: | Twisted wire-crystals of native silver (naturally occurring silver) standing upright off a small fragment of greenish matrix. The silver crystals have a natural patina that could be cleaned, though they will tarnish again. Ex. Georg Gebhard (author of Tsumeb I and II) |
| Overall Size: | 22x15x11 mm |
| Crystals: | 25 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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