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Silver & Argentite

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Silver & Argentite

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Description
Locality: 
Wenzel Mine, Frohnbach Valley, Oberwolfach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.6 × 3.8 × 2.3 cm
Description

A rich example of Silver and Argentite from Wenzel Mine, Black Forest

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Silver

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

Argentite

Renamed To: 

Acanthite

Formula: 
Ag2S
Strunz: 
2.BA.35
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5