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Stephanite from Porco Mines, south of Agua de Castilla, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia

 
Stephanite from Porco Mines, south of Agua de Castilla, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia

Stephanite from Porco Mines, south of Agua de Castilla, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia

Stephanite from Porco Mines, south of Agua de Castilla, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia

DESCRIPTION:No. 82059
Mineral:Stephanite
Locality:Porco Mines, south of Agua de Castilla, Antonio Quijarro Province, Potosí, Bolivia
Description:Three lustrous gray-metallic stephanite crystals with no matrix attached. The stephanite crystals are in parallel orientation. Stephanite is a rare silver antimony sulfosalt mineral, is rarely available in sizeable crystals suitable for collectors. Ex. Miller collection T438; acquired in 2012 from E. Greene
Overall Size:16x10x9 mm
Crystals:8-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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