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Silver, Acanthite, Calcite

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Wire silver with acanthite on calcite, 9.4 cm, from the Himmelsfürst mine, Brand-Erbisdorf, Freiberg, Saxony, Germany. Jeff Scovil photo.

Product details

Species
Silver, Acanthite, CalciteAbout Silver →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.4 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Germany, Saxony, Himmelsfürst Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In California page 57

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Silver
Mineral guide
Learn about Silver
native silver with wire, leaf, and dendritic forms, bright luster and patina; prized for rare isometric crystals and iconic localities in collections.
Regional guide
Silver from Himmelsfürst Mine
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