Details
ColorsSilver
Origin
Keeley-Frontier Mine (Canadian Keeley; Frontier Mine; Keeley Mine), South Lorrain Township, Cobalt-Gowganda region, Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions1.9 x 1.5 x 0.4 cm
Species
Ag
Description
These elegant old silver wires from a classic Canadian silver locality came out of the collection of Vancouver collector Mark Mauthner. Rather than being wimpy, thin single wires, they are thick and substantial, so despite their thumbnail size they are quite impressive.
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