Barite with Orpiment, Realgar
specimen number:
2452502
location:
Quiruvilca Mine, La Libertad, Peru
description:
Glassy translucent tabular crystals of colorless barite to 2.8 cm in size scattered over the top of this 21.0 x 10.0 x 4.0 cm botryoidal crystallized dark orange orpiment matrix. Minor realgar present as well. Minimal chipping or rubbing present as seen, still for one of these in very good condition. Attractive combination piece. Shipping weight: 2.5 pounds. Ex Jordi Povill collection.
Size: 21.0 x 10.0 x 4.0 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Jordi Povill
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