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Acanthite

Unknown Owner
Bright lustrous metallic crystals of acanthite measuring to 1.7 cm in height coming off matrix. In great condition all around.

Product details

Species
AcanthiteAbout Acanthite →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.5 x 2.6 x 1.5 cm
Added on11/07/2025
Locality
Mexico, Guerrero, Rayas Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Unknown Owner$110.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Mineral guide
Learn about Acanthite
, stable low-temperature Ag2S; black masses with cubic crystals argentite pseudomorphs on calcite; prized for form and notable localities.
Regional guide
Acanthite from Rayas Mine
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