Spinel-twinned Silver in Calcite

Imiter Mine, Ouarzazate Province, Draa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Small Cabinet, 8.1 x 5.5 x 3.1 cm
Start Time: 08/10/2017 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 08/17/2017 6:34:53 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Beautifully elegant and brightly burnished arborescent clusters of spinel-twinned silver crystals have been etched out of starkly contrasting massive calcite matrix on this dramatic and artistic two-sided specimen from the late 2000s finds at the Imiter Mine of Morocco. This large silver mine has also produced excellent proustite and acanthite specimens. Excellent material from the locale. Valued at $600-750.

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