| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from China > Silver (Native Silver wire crystals) on Acanthite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 75492 |
| Mineral: | Silver (Native Silver wire crystals) on Acanthite |
| Locality: | Xiaoqinggou, Datong, Shanxi, China |
| Description: | Gray-metallic acanthite crystals to 12 mm with scattered silver-metallic native silver crystals (naturally occurring silver crystals) to 5 mm on the surfaces and intergrown with the acanthite. The native silver crystals are twisted wire habit. Collected ca. 1996 |
| Overall Size: | 5x2.5x1.2 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-12 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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