Description
Number: 9M.
Name: Chloragyrite
Origin: Propriety mine broken hill NSW
Size: 70 x 70 x 60 mm
Weight: 691 gm.
Grouping: Haloid
Comments: Silver haloid just bursting with silver.An older specimen from the 1980’s,one of the more unusual minerals to be seen in collections. Previously known as horn silver or cerargyrite. It is commonly passed over by dealers and collectors because they do not recognise it when they see it.The Cl,I. Br, content usually determines the color. If it mauve to brown as an example then its generally Chloragyrite .etc.It has a high Cl content.This is a great specimen one out of the box as they say.