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Proustite from Peru

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Dendritic crystallized native silver covering part of one side of a massive deep red slightly translucent proustite. The specimen comes with a previous label from the Alton collection. Nice combination piece, I am guessing that this comes from San Genaro.

Product details

SpeciesProustiteSilver
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions2.4 x 1.5 x 1.4 cm
Listed on11/04/2026
LocalityPeru
SKU8911087

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Proustite
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deep crimson, gemmy crystals with a cherry-red glow when backlit; a fragile, light-sensitive classic sought by collectors from Freiberg to Imiter.
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Peru
A collector's guide to Peru: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 183 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.