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Silver (dendritic native silver) in Calcite from Cobalt District, Ontario, Canada

 
Silver (dendritic native silver) in Calcite from Cobalt District, Ontario, Canada

Silver (dendritic native silver) in Calcite from Cobalt District, Ontario, Canada

Silver (dendritic native silver) in Calcite from Cobalt District, Ontario, Canada

Silver (dendritic native silver) in Calcite from Cobalt District, Ontario, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 80231
Mineral:Silver (dendritic native silver) in Calcite
Locality:Cobalt District, Ontario, Canada
Description:Heavy specimen of metallic native silver (naturally occurring silver) intermixed with light-colored calcite. One face was sawn flat to highlight the dendritic structure of the crystallized native silver. Estimated silver content = 200 grams. Weight: 524 grams. Ex. Jack Troy (1930-2016) collection; ex. Joe Cilen (1916-1997) #989
Overall Size:6.5x6x4.5 cm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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