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Native Silver

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Description
Locality: 
New Nevada Mine, Cerro San Antonio, Batopilas, Batopilas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 2 × 1.2 cm
Description

Classic Mexican locality known for producing some of the finest silver crystals available.  This spinel twinned piece has both remnant calcite from which it was etched and a small amount of host rock still attached.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Silver

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