Orpiment with Picropharmacolite
specimen number:
9851001
location:
Jiepaiyu Mine, Shimen, Changde, Hunan, China
description: Lustrous prismatic crystals of orpiment measuring to 1.5 cm in length coming off of a brecciated matrix. Slight rubbing present very typical for the species, this still quite nice.
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