Acanthite with Calcite

Specimen ID: 293-FYE

Title
Acanthite with Calcite
Locality
As recorded:
Freiberg District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen  Germany
Dimensions
40mm x 24mm x 22mm
Description
Very distinct Acanthite crystals, with well defined faces and edges, good luster, on a matrix of white Calcite crystals. An European classic. Freiberg District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen  Germany Specimen size: 4 × 2.4 × 2.2 cm = 1.57” × 0.94” × 0.87” Main crystal size: 1.6 × 0.8 cm = 0.63” × 0.31”
Previous data
Mineral(s)
Acanthite, CalciteNone listed
Name withheld

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Very distinct Acanthite crystals, with well defined faces and edges, good luster, on a matrix of white Calcite crystals. An European classic. Freiberg District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany. Specimen size: 4 × 2.4 × 2.2 cm = 1.57” × 0.94” × 0.87” Main crystal size: 1.6 × 0.8 cm = 0.63” × 0.31” Reference: TX36AL6
Jordi Fabre - 14th February 2022

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Very distinct Acanthite crystals, with well defined faces and edges, good luster, on a matrix of white Calcite crystals. An European classic. Freiberg District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany. Specimen size: 4 × 2.4 × 2.2 cm = 1.57” × 0.94” × 0.87” Main crystal size: 1.6 × 0.8 cm = 0.63” × 0.31” Reference: TX36AL6
Jordi Fabre - 18th October 2023

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Very distinct Acanthite crystals, with well defined faces and edges, good luster, on a matrix of white Calcite crystals. An European classic. Freiberg District, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany. Specimen size: 4 × 2.4 × 2.2 cm = 1.57” × 0.94” × 0.87” Main crystal size: 1.6 × 0.8 cm = 0.63” × 0.31” Reference: TX36AL6
Jordi Fabre - 18th October 2023
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