Acanthite
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Acanthite crystal group, 3.5 cm, from the Himmelsfürst mine, Freiberg, Saxony, Germany, with a label from the collection of Jakob Sokatsch in Lindenberg im Allgäu. Ex Bremicker and Dr. Clemente collections. Gerl collection. Anton Watzl, Sr. photo.
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SpeciesAcanthite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityGermany, Saxony, Himmelsfürst Mine
Publications
- Mineralogical Record 56 2 page 201
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| — | Dr. Clemente | Not disclosed |
| — | Bremicker | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
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, stable low-temperature Ag2S; black masses with cubic crystals argentite pseudomorphs on calcite; prized for form and notable localities.Regional guide

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