A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Miargyrite from Kelly Mine, Ransburg, California |
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| Description | Miargyrite, AgSbS2 (silver antimony sulfide), is a a rare sulfosalt mineral. Yet it is common enough in some places to be an important ore minera. Its crystal habit (often thick striated crystals), steel gray to black color, and unusual cherry-re streak set it apart from other silver sulfide minerals. |
| Location | USA ▹ California. Near Randsburg. Kelly Mine. |
| Photographer | Darla Sondrol. 2001-07-16. |
| Collection | University of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection #181. |
| Key words | miargyrite, California |
| Tech details | 541 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens. |
| GeoDIL number | 1192 |
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