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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 56017 |
| Mineral: | Silver (wire crystals) |
| Locality: | New Nevada Mine, Andres del Rio District, Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico |
| Description: | Twisted wire crystals of native silver in translucent white calcite that was partially dissolved to expose the silver crystals. More silver crystals could be exposed. |
| Overall Size: | 4x3x1.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-25 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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