Orpiment with Barite
specimen number:
8031092
location:
Quiruvila mine, La Libertad, Peru
description:
Very pretty orange botryoidal crystallized orpiment across the top of this matrix with gemmy barite crystals to 0.8 cm in size. Some rubbing present as seen, this very typical of these, still in good condition. Very pretty color.
Size: 8.5 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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