Acanthite
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Acanthite, 2.2 cm, from the Freiberg district, Saxony, Germany. Jeff Scovil photo.
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SpeciesAcanthite
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Dimensions2.2 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityGermany, Saxony, Freiberg Mining District
Publications
- Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Arizona page 118
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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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