Sylvanite Dendrite on Calcite
Collection
Robert Lavinsky
Description
A fine, 2.7 cm, dendritic aggregate of flattened Sylvanite crystals set on contrasting calcite. This old-time specimen, certainly dating to the 19th Century, is from one of the historic, gold-mining districts of Romania - Offenbanya. Ex. Mullane Collection.
Locality
Baia de Aries (Offenbánya), Alba Co., Romania
Dimensions
9.5 x 4.5 x 4.0 cm.
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