Silver with Acanthite, Rhodochrosite, Quartz, Calcite
specimen number:
5002286
location:
Uchucchacua mine, Oyon, Lima, Peru
description:
Wires of crystalline native silver to 1.2 cm in height coming nicely off matrix with minor acanthite, rhodochrosite, quartz, and calcite. Very choice for this locality, the specimen is in great condition.
Size: 6.0 x 5.0 x 2.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Fabre Minerals
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