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Silver (Spinel-Law Twin)
- Batopilas, Andres del Rio District, Mun. de Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico
- Toenail, 3.1 x 0.7 x 0.5 cm
- Start Time: 10/07/2010 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 10/14/2010 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A classic and good quality, stout, single "spear"-shaped crystal of Spinel-law twinned Native Silver with a beautiful patina. The specimen is very nicely burnished and is accented with tiny Acanthite crystals. Sharp and very attractive for the material. Silver is EXTREMELY RARE for the locality in such sturday, well defined crystal form. These specimens are some of the most easily recognizable, dramatic and highly sought after Silver specimens from the Western Hemisphere