Classic Acanthite from Freiberg

Classic Acanthite from Freiberg from Himmelsfurt Mine, Freiberg District, Saxony, Germany

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Large octahedral Acanthite crystals with several colorless Calcite crystals. Exceptional specimen from an old famous German mine with many large, distinct crystals visible. Ex. John A. Rorer, Jr. collection #035; Ex. Jno Alex Rorer collection 1952.

Locality

Himmelsfurt Mine, Freiberg District, Saxony, Germany

Dimensions

4 x 3 x 2 cm.


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