Pyrargyrite (Gemmy!)
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This stunning miniature is bright and lustrous, absolutely first-rate quality for what it is. It is certainly over 125 years old, if not more. It is competition-quality, meaning it has excellent aesthetics compared to its peers, and is displayable with ease. With backlighting, you can see that it is gemmy red inside!
Product details
SpeciesPyrargyrite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.3 x 3.0 x 2.6 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityGermany, Lower Saxony, Samson Mine
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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