Proustite and Acanthite from Mine d'Imider, 6.2 km ESE of Imiter, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco
| DESCRIPTION: | No. 80811
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| Mineral: | Proustite and Acanthite
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| Locality: | Mine d'Imider, 6.2 km ESE of Imiter, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco |
| Description: | Rich specimen of lustrous transparent red proustite crystals to 2 mm with lustrous gray-metallic di-pyramidal acanthite crystals to 7 mm on translucent gray matrix. Proustite is a rare silver sulfosalt and should be shielded from UV-rich illumination. Ex. Miller #M2231 |
| Overall Size: | 5x4x3 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 7 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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