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Native Silver & Acanthite

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Native Silver & Acanthite

Collected by John & Robert Lawson
Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Alva Mine, Silver Glen, Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.5 × 0.1 × 0.1 cm
Description

A small, but now very rare group of native silver crystals coated in dark grey acanthite from a classic Scottish silver mine. LC

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Silver

Formula: 
Ag
Strunz: 
1.AA.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0

Acanthite

Formula: 
Ag2S
Strunz: 
2.BA.35
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic - Prismatic
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Streak: 
lead grey
Type Locality: 
Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Jáchymov District (St Joachimsthal), Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

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UK - Royal Mail 1st Class
$6
Europe - Tracked/ Insured
$9
Rest of World - Tracked/ Insured
$15
For multi orders - no additional cost up to 500g
$13

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