Large Native Silver on Calcite Matrix from Imiter Mine, Morocco

Description

Native Silver on Calcite Matrix
Imiter mine, Imiter mining district, Tinghir Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
This very heavy and large and incredible world class specimen of native silver
are displayed in crystalline and leaf-like
silver growth with beautiful complex overlapping growths. The leaf silver are highly lustrous and are spread throughout the calcite matrix. There are numerous crystals growing above older native silver growth which makes this specimen both rare and brings out its beauty of complex intricate crystals. With more silver hiding under the calcite most of the heft comes from the silver within the calcite. This quality museum specimen has everything a mineral collectors looks for.
102 x 60 x 56 mm
286.90 grams
SN 22-214C