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Acanthite

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Jakob Sokatsch
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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. Photo by Anton Watzl, Sr.

Product details

Species
AcanthiteAbout Acanthite →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Germany, Saxony, Himmelsfürst Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record 56 2 page 75

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Dr. ClementeNot disclosed
—BremickerNot disclosed

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Mineral guide
Learn about Acanthite
, stable low-temperature Ag2S; black masses with cubic crystals argentite pseudomorphs on calcite; prized for form and notable localities.
Regional guide
Acanthite from Himmelsfürst Mine
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