Orpiment
specimen number:
3171013
location:
Cut 62, Twin Creeks Mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USA
description:
The top of this matrix is covered by orange slightly translucent terminated crystals of orpiment to 0.8 cm in height. In very good condition for one of these with most minimal micro-rubbing present.
Size: 4.5 x 4.0 x 1.0 cm (miniature)
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