Orpiment
specimen number:
1502375
location:
Quiruvilca Mine, La Libertad Department, Peru
description: Excellent dark orange terminated crystals of orpiment measuring to 1.5 cm in height covering beautifully the top of a 14.0 x 8.5 x 5.0 cm matrix. This is an outstanding condition for one of these. Sits nicely by itself for display. Shipping weight: 1.98 pounds. Ex Renaud Vochten collection.
Size: 14.0 x 8.5 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Renaud Vochten
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