Argentite

$650.00 €545 £470.00 approx.

This specimen is priced in US dollars, all other prices are approximate.

ID: CC2198

A pleasing bright metallic crystalline example of Argentite, from the old mining district of Erzgebirge in Germany. Most of these Silver Sulphides are labelled as Argentite, but are actually Acanthite which is the low-temperature form of Argentite.

Details

Dimensions: 3.8 × 1.8 × 1.5 cm
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Locality: Niederschlema, Schlema, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Minerals on Specimen

Minerals on specimen: Argentite

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