Orpiment with Realgar
specimen number:
1501480
location:
Getchell Mine, Adam Peak, Potosi District, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USA
description:
Bright orange crystals of orpiment to 0.5 cm in a small pocket at the top of an 11.0 x 10.0 x 8.0 cm matrix. Minor realgar present as well. Sits up perfectly by itself for display. Shipping weight: 2.14 pounds. Ex Renaud Vochten collection.
Size: 11.0 x 10.0 x 8.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Renaud Vochten
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