AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Kazakhstan > Silver (naturally crystallized native silver wire crystals) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 72865 |
Mineral: | Silver (naturally crystallized native silver wire crystals) |
Locality: | Sarbaiskii Mine, Kustanai, Kazakhstan |
Description: | Sculptural formation of native silver wire crystals (naturally occurring silver crystals shaped like thin wires) with bright metallic luster. Collected in the famous discovery of 1989-1990 (see What's New in Minerals 1990-91 in Mineralogical Record). |
Overall Size: | 18x5x1 mm |
Crystals: | 10-18 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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