Translucent Green Bromargyrite

Translucent Green Bromargyrite from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Collection

Robert Lavinsky

Description

Elongated, lustrous, translucent, green, crystals of Bromargyrite to .7 cm in length, sit up on matrix. In some ways the bromargyrite crystals look like jelly beans. This mineral species, a rare silver bromide, reaches its zenith at the Broken Hill Mine. Classic and beautiful for this material!

Locality

Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Dimensions

4.7 x 3.9 x 3.5 cm.


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