Silver
What is it made of?
It is made almost entirely of pure silver. This variety of silver is called native silver.
Other minerals in specimen.
Acanthite
Where was it found?
Kongsberg, Kongsberg District, Near Oslo,, Norway.
What is it used for?
Silver is used in the electronics and jewellery industries but is mainly used in the production of film and paper for photography.
Actual size
9 x 4.5 cm
