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Silver wire crystals from Vetagrande (Veta Grande), Zacatecas, Mexico

 
Silver wire crystals from Vetagrande (Veta Grande), Zacatecas, Mexico

Silver wire crystals from Vetagrande (Veta Grande), Zacatecas, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 69423
Mineral:Silver wire crystals
Locality:Vetagrande (Veta Grande), Zacatecas, Mexico
Description:Dense mass of native silver crystals (naturally occurring silver crystals) in complex twisted wire forms with natural patina. The silver crystals can be cleaned to brilliant luster, but will tarnish again as all silver does.
Overall Size:18x16x13 mm
Crystals:1-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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