Silver with Acanthite
at-auction$ 240
- Locality
- Uchucchacua Mine, Peru
- Minerals
- Silver, Acanthite
- Dimensions
- 3.8 x 3.6 x 2.3 cm
- Size class
- Miniature
- SID
- J56
Silver wires and patches of native Silver with areas of Acanthite rising from a black sulfide rich matrix. The longest wire is very thick and has an estimated length of about 2.4cm if it were stretched out. There are a number of good wires present. These are no longer being found. Valued at $300.