Acanthite, Calcite
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Isolated, super-sharp and lustrous acanthite cubes to 7 mm are jauntily perched on three-dimensional, contrasting calcite matrix on this showy and excellent specimen from the very rich and famous silver mines at Fresnillo, Mexico. Ex. Dave Stoudt Collection.
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SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.5 x 2.8 x 2.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityMexico, Zacatecas, Fresnillo de González Echeverría
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.Regional guide
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