Orpiment with Realgar, Calcite
specimen number:
3772905
location:
Getchell mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USA
description:
Lustrous slightly translucent orange terminated crystal of orpiment on matrix with minor realgar and calcite. In great condition, collected in 1988. Mounted for display in a perky box and will ship as shown.
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Related by Mineral (Orpiment):
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