Acanthite on Quartz (classic locale) Belsky Coll.

Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico
Thumbnail, 1.5 x 1.2 x 0.9 cm
Start Time: 05/07/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 05/12/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Pachuca is a historically old Mexican silver mining district. Specimens of any type are very rare from here. Lustrous, silver-metallic, acanthite cubes to 7 mm are very elegantly perched on the quartz crystal matrix. Old-time material from this classic locale from the Howard Belsky Collection.

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