Native silver on calcite host rock. The wiry plant-like nature of this silver is characteristic for many samples from the Kongsberg silver mines in So

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Native silver on calcite host rock. The wiry plant-like nature of this silver is characteristic for many samples from the Kongsberg silver mines in Southern Norway, but known as well from other locations.

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Keywords: calcite, earth, element, elemental, geological, geology, host, kongsberg, metal, metallic, mines, native, natural, norway, plant-, rock, sample, sciences, silver, specimen, wire-, wiry