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Photo by Anton Watzl, Sr.

Proustite

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Proustite, 2.6 cm, from Shaft 250, Bad-Schlema, Saxony, Germany, with a label from Jakob Sokatsch in Lindenberg im Allgäu. Gerl collection; Anton Watzl, Sr. photo.

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SpeciesProustite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.6 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityGermany, Saxony, Shaft 38
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record 56 2 page 203
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Gerl Collection

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DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Jakob SokatschNot disclosed

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Proustite
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ruby-silver trigonal prisms with deep crimson color and gemmy glow; photosensitive, prized for backlit cherry-red interiors and hydrothermal deposit…
Proustite
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Proustite from Shaft 38
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Shaft 38
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