AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Silver with Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 82813 |
Mineral: | Silver with Calcite |
Locality: | Andres del Rio District, Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico |
Description: | Rich specimen of gray metallic native silver crystals (naturally occurring silver crystals) with remnants of translucent white calcite in crevices between the silver crystals. The silver crystals are sharp, well defined octahedrons with scattered twins. Ex. Miller collection; ex. Betts #69788 |
Overall Size: | 26x18x12 mm |
Crystals: | 0.2-1.0 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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