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Argentite, Pyrargyrite

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Large argentite crystals (up to 1.5 cm) on a matrix formed by an ore vein material with abundant pyrargyrite. High quality specimen from a classic German locality

Formula:

Ag2S

Ag3SbS3

Group:,
Group:

Sulfides

Country:

Locality:

Grube 366, Gang Seim, Alberoda, Sachsen

Dimensions:

5 x 4,5 x 3,5 cm

Color:

, , ,

Zodiac:

Aries, Taurus, Capricorn

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Categories: Minerals, SKU: JL078

Description

The name “argentite” refers to the high-temperature form of sulfide, which is only stable when silver above 177 ° C. It is a black substance, insoluble in water.

Pyrargyrite is also known as dark red silver ore or ruby ​​silver and is an important source of metal.

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Additional information

Formula:

Ag2S

Ag3SbS3

Group:,
Group:

Sulfides

Country:

Locality:

Grube 366, Gang Seim, Alberoda, Sachsen

Dimensions:

5 x 4,5 x 3,5 cm

Color:

, , ,

Zodiac:

Aries, Taurus, Capricorn

Zodiac:, , ,
Categories: Minerals,