Aguilarite, Stephanite
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An excellent and showy old-time thumbnail specimen of sharp, lustrous aguilarite and stephanite crystals from the famous San Carlos Mine at Guanajuato, Mexico. The specimen would have to be X-rayed to distinguish between these two silver sulfosalts. Ex. George Elling Collection.
Product details
SpeciesStephanite, Aguilarite
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions1.3 x 1.0 x 1.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityMexico, Guanajuato, San Carlos Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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(Ag5SbS4) — metallic-black crystals with sharp edges and signature twinning; rare, historic specimens from famed silver camps appeal to collectors.Regional guide
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