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 large and incredible world class specimen of native silver
are displayed in crystalline and leaf-like
silver growth with beautiful complex overlapping growths. 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.The back side of the silver are much darker in color and rounded.
This is because of two sides of the fault zones sliding against the silver other thousands of years slowly smoothing down the silver on one side. This quality museum specimen has everything a mineral collectors looks for.
65 x 70 x 23 mm
117.90 grams
SN 22-214D