Description: Species: Native Silver Ex. Bob Hildebrand Collection Locality: Norex mine, Camsell River area, Great Bear Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada Dimension: 20.5 x .7 x 11.4 cm Weight: 468 grams Fantastic large polished slab of complexly-brecciated high-grade silver ore with a thick vein of essentially solid silver cutting through a beautiful breccia of host rock (Archean-age granite) cemented by quartz and calcite. This is rare material collected in 1979 by Dr. Bob Hildebrand during his PhD work on the district. This short-lived silver mine in located in a remote fly-in fly-out region of Canada's Northwest Territories and good ore specimens are almost never seen for sale from this locale. This fine large specimen has fantastic textures and was expertly cut and hand-polished by well-known meteorite preporator Marlin Cilz. A superb and rare specimen for the serious collector of ore samples or native elements!
Price: 500 USD
Location: Denver, Colorado
End Time: 2025-01-19T18:47:54.000Z
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