Native Silver. Imiter Mine, Imiter District. Tinghir Province. Drâa-Tafilalet Region. Morocco. 3.75 x 2.73...

Description

Native Silver
Imiter Mine, Imiter District
Tinghir Province
Drâa-Tafilalet Region
Morocco
3.75 x 2.73 x 1.43 inches (9.52 x 6.93 x 3.63 cm)

The Imiter Mine in Morocco has produced a large number of Native Silver specimens, but few are as collectible as this superb example. A large, leafy fold of the precious metal rises off a pleasing matrix rock. The sharp crystallized material is brilliant in luster and outstanding in form. This is a great piece that weighs 286 grams.



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