SKU: P_26-6_09
An interesting specimen showcasing clusters of silver set on a light, elongated matrix. This mineral forms fine-grained, dark gray to black aggregates with a distinct metallic luster, which strikingly contrasts with the matte surface of the matrix. The specimen has the form of a slender column, which, combined with the crystalline growths of silver crystals, adds to its aesthetic appeal. It is a classic example of silver mineralization, perfectly suited for a thumbnail systematic collection. Main Features: dark clusters of silver; granular appearance; metallic luster; bright, contrasting matrix; vertical form of the specimen. Condition: Very good. Silver is securely set on the matrix; the ore clusters are distinct and undamaged. The whole retains its natural structure without signs of any interference.
Price: 18 EUR (79 PLN)
Availability: Sold out
Location: Kongsberg silver mining district, Buskerud, Norway
Size: 12 x 9 x 34 mm
Weight: 5.5 g
Chemical formula: Ag₂S
Crystal system: Monoclinic
Mohs hardness: 2.0–2.5