Silver, Calcite
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An EXCELLENT, very RICH, OLD-TIME specimen of nicely burnished, dentritic, spinel-twinned silver wires on calcite from the famous Ringnesgangen Mine near Kongsberg, Norway. The longest wire, at the top, is 1.5 cm. Choice material from the George Elling Collection.
Product details
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 5.2 x 2.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityNorway, Buskerud, Ringnesgangen Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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native silver with wire, leaf, and dendritic forms, bright luster and patina; prized for rare isometric crystals and iconic localities in collections.Regional guide
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