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Native Silver On Tyrolite

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Native Silver On Tyrolite

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Description
Locality: 
Majuba Hill Mine, Antelope, Pershing County, Nevada, United States of America
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 7.6 × 3.4 cm
Description

Another interesting specimen with native silver from the Majuba Hill Mine accompanied with tyrolite. Quite interesting.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Silver

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

Tyrolite

Formula: 
Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8·11H2O
Strunz: 
8.DM.10
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Falkenstein, Falkenstein District, Schwaz, Brixlegg - Schwaz area, Inn valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria