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Pyrargyrite on Calcite from Fresnillo District, Zacatecas, Mexico

 
Pyrargyrite on Calcite from Fresnillo District, Zacatecas, Mexico

Pyrargyrite on Calcite from Fresnillo District, Zacatecas, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 55992
Mineral:Pyrargyrite on Calcite
Locality:Fresnillo District, Zacatecas, Mexico
Description:Highly-lustrous metallic hexagonal pyrargyrite crystals to 10 mm surrounded by translucent white hexagonal (with rhombohedral terminations) calcite crystals to 8 mm.
Overall Size:5.5x5x3 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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