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DESCRIPTION: | No. 73751 |
Mineral: | Silver |
Locality: | Tengchong, Baoshan, Yunnan, China |
Description: | Twisted wire-crystals of native silver (naturally occurring silver) with small colorless translucent crystals of an unknown mineral, possibly topaz or cerussite (both occur here). The silver crystals have a natural patina that could be cleaned further. Ex. Georg Gebhard (author of Tsumeb I and II); collected ca. 1995 |
Overall Size: | 28x15x10 mm |
Crystals: | 1-20 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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