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MD-19059
Silver
New Nevada Mine (Nevada Valenciana), Cerro San Antonio, San Miguel, Batopilas, Andres del Rio District, Mun. de Batopilas, Chihuahua, Mexico
Small Cabinet, 5.5 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm
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A TRULY EXQUISITE specimen of arborescent herringbone silver wire crystals etched from enclosing calcite from the famous New Nevada Mine at Batopilas, Mexico. The piece consists of a gorgeous herringbone silver flag with a 3.5 long single silver wire crystal extending from the flag, protruding through calcite and having two silver crystals attached near the tip of the long wire. Silver crystals of this length are very uncommon from Batopilas. Ex. noted collection of Al Buranek. 5.5 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm