Orpiment with Realgar
specimen number:
2023656
location:
Getchell Mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USA
description:
Excellent for the species at this famous locality with sharply formed orange orpiment crystals to 2.0 cm in size over the front of a 4.0 x 3.5 x 2.0 cm matrix. Only minimal minor rubbing, typical of these, present. The prominent crystal is in excellent condition. Minor realgar present as well. Shipping weight: 0.09 pounds. Ex Chris and Agatha Galas collection.
Size: 4.0 x 3.5 x 2.0 cm (miniature)
Collection: Chris & Agatha Galas
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