Pyrargyrite
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An old-time, classic and showy thumbnail cluster of gemmy, deep cherry-red pyrargyrite crystals on massive pyrargyrite matrix from St. Andreasberg, Germany. The dominating 6 mm crystal with the nice striations makes this "ruby silver" an attractive specimen. Ex. Dick Jones Collection.
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SpeciesPyrargyrite
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions1.8 x 1.8 x 1.6 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityGermany, Lower Saxony, St Andreasberg
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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ruby-silver with deep red color in transmitted light, dark reflective surface, and sharp trigonal prisms on matrix; scarce, highly collectible.Regional guide
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