Perhamite xls; Silver Coin Mine, NV, USA; Scab; unique piece
Perhamite crystals from Silver Coin Mine, NV, USA. Small cabinet specimen as unique piece.
Rare crystals on a small cabinet specimen from the Silver Coin Mine, Nevada, USA. This unique piece features fine yellowish Perhamite crystals in typical habit and represents an interesting example of this uncommon mineral species.
This table is for general information and orientation, although the sizes of the stones may vary. In addition, this specification is handled differently from region to region.
| Sizes | means? | approx. Sizes | |
| TN/mm | Micromount (TN=Thumpnail) | everything fitting in a TN Perky box or a MM box | max. 1 in |
| Min | Miniature specimen | will not fit an TN or MM box anymore | ≈ 1.6 - 2 in |
| Scab | small cabinet specimen | app. a third to half a hand size | ≈ 3 - 3.5 in |
| Cab | cabinet specimen | full hand size | ≈ 4.5 - 6 in |
| large Cab | large cabinet specimen | app. 2 hand sizes | ≈ 8 - 12 in |
| very large Cab | very large cabinet specimen | everything larger than the sizes before | |
Abbreviations commonly used in mineralogy.
| Abbreviation | Meaning |
| xl | single crystal, possible with matrix |
| xls | noticeable crystals |
| (xl) | embedded or damaged |
| (xls) | embeddet or damaged |
| MASS | massive and/or amorphous pieces |
| TYP | type locality of the original description |
| SWUV | shortwave-UV-reaction |
| UV | ultraviolet reaction |
| SC | self-collected |
| U | unique (single unique piece) |
Usage Instructions
This product is ideal as a collector's item, decorative element, teaching material, or for scientific and exhibition purposes.
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| shipment-weight, NOT netto weight (kg) | 0.100000 |
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