AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Stephanite, Acanthite, Chalcopyrite, Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 77094 |
Mineral: | Stephanite, Acanthite, Chalcopyrite, Quartz |
Locality: | Proano Mine, San Luis Shaft, Fresnillo District, Zacatecas, Mexico |
Description: | Lustrous sharp black stephanite crystals to 4 mm with gray-metallic acanthite crystals to 6 mm plus yellow-metallic chalcopyrite and transparent colorless quartz. The acanthite crystals have naturally rounded edges that make them appear like they melted. Collected ca. 1995 |
Overall Size: | 17x11x9 mm |
Crystals: | micro to 6 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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