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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 75331 |
| Mineral: | Acanthite |
| Locality: | Xiaoqinggou, Datong, Shanxi, China |
| Description: | Gray-metallic acanthite crystals to 5 mm in arcing formations of interconnected crystals with open spaces between the groups. The acanthite crystals have with dull metallic luster possibly due to coating of an unidentified secondary mineral. Collected ca. 1996 |
| Overall Size: | 18x12x10 mm |
| Crystals: | 1-5 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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