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Polybasite, Acanthite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite from Guanajuato Silver Mining District, Guanajuato, Mexico

 
Polybasite, Acanthite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite from Guanajuato Silver Mining District, Guanajuato, Mexico

Polybasite, Acanthite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite from Guanajuato Silver Mining District, Guanajuato, Mexico

Polybasite, Acanthite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite from Guanajuato Silver Mining District, Guanajuato, Mexico

Polybasite, Acanthite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite from Guanajuato Silver Mining District, Guanajuato, Mexico

Polybasite, Acanthite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite from Guanajuato Silver Mining District, Guanajuato, Mexico

Polybasite, Acanthite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite from Guanajuato Silver Mining District, Guanajuato, Mexico

Polybasite, Acanthite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite from Guanajuato Silver Mining District, Guanajuato, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 75304
Mineral:Polybasite, Acanthite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite
Locality:Guanajuato Silver Mining District, Guanajuato, Mexico
Description:Lustrous platy gray-metallic polybasite crystals to 4 mm with translucent rhombohedral calcite crystals to 4 mm, transparent colorless quartz crystals to 2 mm and yellow-metallic chalcopyrite microcrystals over (or replacing) acanthite crystals to 5 mm. Collected ca. 1995
Overall Size:30x16x12 mm
Crystals:micro to 4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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