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Native Silver On Calcite

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Native Silver On Calcite

Ex J & S Mommers Collection.

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Description
Locality: 
Batopilas, Batopilas Municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.1 × 2.3 × 2 cm
Description

A bright silver group of herring bone native silver in massive off white calcite from Batopilas.

Many small black acanthite crystals are scattered amongst the silver wires.

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Silver

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

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White
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