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Andorite (rare silver sulfosalt) from Mina San José, Oruro Department, Bolivia

 
Andorite (rare silver sulfosalt) from Mina San José, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Andorite (rare silver sulfosalt) from Mina San José, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Andorite (rare silver sulfosalt) from Mina San José, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Andorite (rare silver sulfosalt) from Mina San José, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Andorite (rare silver sulfosalt) from Mina San José, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Andorite (rare silver sulfosalt) from Mina San José, Oruro Department, Bolivia

DESCRIPTION:No. 80381
Mineral:Andorite (rare silver sulfosalt)
Locality:Mina San José, Oruro Department, Bolivia
Description:Lustrous silver-metallic andorite crystals with no matrix attached. The andorite crystals have complexly crystallized faces. Andorite is a rare sulfosalt of silver and rarely available as crystallized specimens.
Overall Size:16x10x6 mm
Crystals:3-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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