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Locality: 
Himmelsfürst Mine, Brand-Erbisdorf, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.2 × 2.8 × 2.1 cm
Description

What a superb and aesthetically specimen. Two parallel silver wires with a solid base are tapering off . They are excellent vertical striated with an excellent patina. The Himmelsfürst Mine was abandoned in 1896 and produce 605,684 tons of silver. After world war 2 there was another exploration for uranium research by the Russians. Such fine items are rare and sought and not easy to get hold on.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Silver

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