Chlorargyrite on Quartz (rare - classic locale)

Caracoles, Sierra Gorda Dist., Tocopilla Prov., Chile
Small Cabinet, 5.9 x 3.5 x 3.0 cm
Start Time: 03/01/2010 1:30:00 am (CST)
End Time: 03/04/2010 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

A showy pod of lustrous, bubbly, botryoidal, bronzey, chlorargyrite rests on a bed of quartz crystals on this very uncommon, old-time specimen from a famous silver mining district in Chile - Caracoles, Sierra Gorda District. Rich silver ore here. Valued at $200.

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