Pyrargyrite (two specimens exhibiting different crystal habits) from Grube Samson, St. Andreasberg, Niedersachsen, Germany
| DESCRIPTION: | No. 69282
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| Mineral: | Pyrargyrite (two specimens exhibiting different crystal habits)
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| Locality: | Grube Samson, St. Andreasberg, Niedersachsen, Germany |
| Description: | Two lustrous dark-red metallic pyrargyrite specimens exhibiting two distinct crystal habits: rhombohedron on the left, and scalenohedron on the right. The rhombohedral pyrargyrite crystals exhibit red translucency in ordinary illumination. Ex. Humboldt University, 1870; ex. Georg Gebhard |
| Overall Size: | 4.5x3 cm domed displays |
| Crystals: | 3-9 mm |
| Status: | For reference only |
| Buy similar: |  Minerals from Europe > Sulfide & Sulfosalt Minerals |
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