Silver

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Origin: Guanajuato, Mexico

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Origin: Cornwall, England

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Origin: Wittichen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Origin: Hope Bay mines, Hope Bay, N.W.T., Canada

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Origin: Pribram, Bohemia, Czech Republic

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Origin: Sarbayskiy mine, Rudniy, Kustanay Obl., Kazakhstan

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Origin: Broken Hill (left) and Eleura mine, Cobar (right), New South Wales, Australia

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Silver (left) and bornite (right)

Origin: San Martin, Zacatecas, Mexico

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Origin: Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Silver and cuprite (right image)

Origin: Ray mine, Ray, Pinal Co., Arizona, U.S.A.

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Origin: Silverton, San Juan Co., Colorado, U.S.A.

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Silver on barite

Origin: Globe, Gila Co., Arizona, U.S.A.

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Silver on calcite

Origin: Cliff mine, Keweenaw Co., Michigan, U.S.A.

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Origin: Creede, Mineral Co., Colorado, U.S.A.

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Origin: Alhambra mine, Burro Mts., Grant Co., New Mexico, U.S.A.

Owner: Lou Perloff

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Photo-Atlas of Minerals

Silver on galena

Origin: Comstock Lode, Storey County, Nevada, U.S.A.
ex. John Sinkankas Collection

Sample size: 2 x 1.75 x 0.5 cm

 

Silver on galena

  

Origin: Homestake Mine, Creede, Colorado, U.S.A.
ex. Peter Megaw Collection

Sample size: 2 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm (top), 1.6 x 1 x 0.4 cm

 

Silver and copper "halfbreed", natural mix of native copper and native silver, though they maintain separate identity within the mixed mass

Origin: Quincy Mine, Houghton County, Michigan

Sample size: 3.5 x 3.5 x 1.2 cm, weight: 47 grams

 

Silver amalgam, a mercury-rich and thus very bright native silver in sheet form

Origin: Niederbeerbach, Odenwald, Germany

Sample size: 7 x 3.5 x 0.2 cm

 

  

Origin: New Nevada Mine, Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico

Sample size: 6 x 2 x 1 cm

 

Origin: Imiter Mine, Atlas Mtns., Morocco

Sample size: 3.9 x 3.2 x 2.5 cm

 

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The Arkenstone

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

 

  

Origin: Huang Tong Xiang, Lu Juang, Chao Wu, Anhui Province, China

Sample size: 4.6 cm in height (top), 3.8 cm in height (2nd row), 6.8 cm in height and 6.6 cm in width (3rd row), 5.6 cm in height and 6 mm across at its thickest (4th row), 3.5 x 1.6 x 2.9 cm (5th row), 10.3 cm in height (bottom)

 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

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