Pyrargyrite
sold- Locality
- Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico
- Minerals
- Pyrargyrite
- Dimensions
- 2 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm
- Size class
- Thumbnail
- SID
- CT459
Cluster of diverging Pyrargyrite crystals. Largest crystal is 9mm thick. The crystals are translucent red when backlit. These are sometimes refered to as 'ruby silver' due to the silver content of the mineral and the deep red coloration. Undamaged and well crystallized all around.