Orpiment with Hutchinsonite, Barite
specimen number:
1654828
location:
Quiruvilca Mine, La Libertad, Peru
description:
Attractive crystal groupings of brilliant orange orpiment measuring to 1.5 cm in size coming off matrix with small metallic prismatic crystals of hutchinsonite and colorless crystals of barite. Typical of these slight damage present, this one is still very nice.
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