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St Andreasberg, St Andreasberg District, Harz Mts, Lower Saxony, Germany

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Acanthite : Ag2S

St Andreasberg, St Andreasberg District, Harz Mts, Lower Saxony, Germany

Nice little specimen with acanthite crystals on qz from the St Andreasberg Mines, Harz. Size 10 x30x 40 (mm), formerly in the collection of Wilhelm Anderberg (1827-71), A. Österlöf photo 2004

School of Mines collection
Luleå University of Technology
Sweden
 © AÖPhoto ID: 153339    View Count: 182

Acanthite : Ag2S, Galena : PbS, Silver : Ag

Samson Mine, St Andreasberg, St Andreasberg District, Harz Mts, Lower Saxony, Germany

Galena, with large aggregates of Acanthite including a couple wires of Silver replaced by Argentite/Acanthite
Large Cabinet specimen
Photo ID: 243573    View Count: 38

Acanthite : Ag2S

St Andreasberg, St Andreasberg District, Harz Mts, Lower Saxony, Germany

A fine "old-timer" from this classic German mining district! A branching metallic silver matrix-less grouping of acanthite, with crystals to 10 mm in size, measuring 2.2 x 1.3 x 0.8 cm in size. Undamaged and complete all around. Ref: Lapis 1989(7/8).
 © Dan & Diana Weinrich MineralsPhoto ID: 236897    View Count: 27

Multiple photos availableAntimony : Sb

St Andreasberg, St Andreasberg District, Harz Mts, Lower Saxony, Germany

3.5 x 3.4 x 2.8 cm. Superb, sharp crystals on matrix from the classic silver district here, probably dating to the mid 1800s according to Mark. Native antimony in such sharp pseudocubic crystals is extremely uncommon from any locality and aside from a small find in Canada these are considered historically the best. Ex. Dr. Mark Feinglos ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 206823    View Count: 100

Multiple photos availableAntimony : Sb

St Andreasberg, St Andreasberg District, Harz Mts, Lower Saxony, Germany

2.1 x 1.7 x 1.2 cm. This specimen is composed of many sharp, lustrous Antimony crystals 1 or 2 mm in size, intergrown but clearly visible on matrix. Both the luster and sharpness are outstanding. Ex. Marilyn Dodge Collection.

 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 224738    View Count: 85

Antimony : Sb

Samson Mine, St Andreasberg, St Andreasberg District, Harz Mts, Lower Saxony, Germany

Small blocky crystals of antimony.
1.5 cm field of view, vertical. S409-073
Gunnar Farber specimen.
 © 2009, JGWPhoto ID: 256751    View Count: 17

Apophyllite

St Andreasberg, St Andreasberg District, Harz Mts, Lower Saxony, Germany

Elongated specimen of pink apophyllite crystals overgrown on colorless calcite matrix with old labels from Hugh Ford and Emile Bertrand. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970); Ex. Hugh Ford (1885-1966); Ex. Emile Bertrand (Paris). Overall size of mineral specimen: 12x5x3 cm. Size of individual crystals: 5-10 mm.
 © 2003 John H. BettsPhoto ID: 10018    View Count: 487

Apophyllite

St Andreasberg, St Andreasberg District, Harz Mts, Lower Saxony, Germany

Desirable and fantastic bright pink crystals of Apophyllite from St. Andreasberg.
Ex Gilbert Gauthier specimen.
Collection and photo, Paul De Bondt.
 © Paul De BondtPhoto ID: 170770    View Count: 101

Multiple photos availableApophyllite, Calcite : CaCO3

St Andreasberg, St Andreasberg District, Harz Mts, Lower Saxony, Germany

19th century specimen of pink apophyllite on calcite from St. Andreasberg. The crystal shown in this photo is 1 cm; total specimen size is 12.4 x 6.4 x 4.7 cm.

Edward Rosenzweig photograph and collection.
 © Edward RosenzweigPhoto ID: 177729    View Count: 89

Apophyllite

St Andreasberg, St Andreasberg District, Harz Mts, Lower Saxony, Germany

A "stalactite" of pink apophyllite crystals. From the collection of Rock Currier. Scale at bottom of image is an inch withe a rule at one cm.
Photo ID: 217652    View Count: 62
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