Pyrargyrite - Uchucchacua Mine, Peru
specimen
specimen
Pyrargyrite
Description
Pyrargyrite is of course an extremely rare and sought-after silver mineral. It is a gemmy, very deep red, with glassy luster. Here, the cluster of pyrargyrite is isolated in contrasting white calcite of two crystal forms.
Details
ColorsSilver
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.2 x 4.8 x 3.7 cm
Species
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DateOwnerEventPriceNote
UnknownThe ArkenstoneAcquired
Not disclosed
UnknownUnknownPurchased
Not disclosed
Origin