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Kongsbergite

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Kongsbergite

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Description
Locality: 
Santa Matilde Open Pit, Berja Mines, Las Herrerías, Sierra Almagrera, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.7 × 2.8 × 1.3 cm
Weight: 
12.00gr
Description

Spectacular specimen from Santa Matilde open pit, where we see several aggregates of twinned arborescent crystals of kongsbergite (a rare variety of silver with 5% mercury) on a limestone matrix. They have a brownish gray color, metallic luster and extraordinary beauty. What a wonderful, rich, interesting and rare piece throughout the world.
Methacrylate box is included.
 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Kongsbergite

Variety Of: 

Silver

Formula: 
Ag
Strunz: 
1.AA.05
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Formula: 
(Ag,Hg)
Hardness: 
0.0

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- Colour may vary due to the camera sensor.