A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Proustite |
|---|---|
| Description | Proustite, Ag3AsS3 (silver arsenic sulfide), is one of only an few sulfides that are not metallic or opaque. Its color is a bright scarlet red to reddish orange and is distinctive. Proustite is usually found in the same ore veins with pyrargyrite, silver and other silver sulfides. |
| Photographer | Darla Sondrol. 2001-07-18. |
| Collection | University of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection #98. |
| Key words | proustite |
| Tech details | 1021 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens. |
| GeoDIL number | 1245 |
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