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Silver, Quartz

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An EXCEPTIONALLY RICH and RARE specimen of crystallized silver in granular quartz from the Atacama Region of Chile. This piece has both silver crystals and wires. This fine, old-timer comes with three labels. Rich and heavy for the size at 122 grams (4 ounces so almost solid silver here) ! Ex Edna Doughty and Richard Hauck Collections. 6.3 x 4.1 x 2.5 cm

Product details

SpeciesSilver, Quartz
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.3 x 4.1 x 2.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityChile, Atacama

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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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 Atacama
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