Orpiment
specimen number:
8111220
location:
Quiruvilca Mine, La Libertad, Peru
description:
Gorgeous lustrous translucent orange crystals of terminated orpiment to 1.7 cm in size across the front of this matrix. Typical of these very slight rubbing is present, this one still in good condition. Beautiful color making for a very attractive specimen.
Size: 5.0 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm (miniature)
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