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Silver and Acanthite (Wes Parker Coll.)
- Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon Prov., Lima Dept., Peru
- Miniature, 3.8 x 2.8 x 2.7 cm
- Start Time: 01/14/2010 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 01/21/2010 6:35:56 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A very rich and showy silver ore specimen consisting of nicely burnished, hackly silver wires with dark gray, massive acanthite in a quartz matrix from the famed Uchucchacua Mine of Peru. Very little new material has come out in the last few years. Ex Wes Parker Collection. Hefty for its size at 44 grams. Rich ore.