Acanthite
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A nicely-crystallized specimen of the rare (in aesthetic specimens) silver sulfide argentite, with a pretty branching form, and some matrix still attached that looks almost like snow on the branches. 2.6 x 1.6 x .5 cm
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SpeciesAcanthite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.6 x 1.6 x 0.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityMexico, Guanajuato
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
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, stable low-temperature Ag2S; black masses with cubic crystals argentite pseudomorphs on calcite; prized for form and notable localities.Regional guide
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