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Rocks and Minerals ➔ Pyrargyrite
Identifier:
2019.1.1553Description:
Pyrargyrite is a sulfosalt mineral and is also known as ruby silver or dark red silver. This specimen was found in Marienburg, Germany and was sold by A. N. Fuller.Formula: Ag3SbS3
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In StorageCollection Tier:
Tier 3Source:
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A. N. Fuller (sold by)The Kansas mineral dealer Arthur N. Fuller was born April 18, 1844 in New London, Connecticut (though Arthur always gave his birthplace as Massachusetts). In 1883 he married Edna Bradford and they settled in the Lawrence area. He appears near his parents in Wakarusa Kansas on the 1900 census, with his wife and widowed mother, listing himself as a "mineralogist," however his ads continued until January 1902, listing his Lawrence address. He died around 1908.
