Realgar on Orpiment
specimen number:
2451403
location:
Quiruvilca Mine, La Libertad, Peru
description:
Red prismatic crystals of realgar to 1.0 cm in length at the top of this 8.0 x 5.0 x 2.0 cm botryoidal crystallized orpiment matrix. Minimal chipping present as seen. Displays nicely on its own and quite attractive with great color contrast. Shipping weight: 0.26 pounds. Ex Jordi Povill collection.
Size: 8.0 x 5.0 x 2.0 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Jordi Povill
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Related by Mineral (Realgar):
Realgar — Indonesia
Origin: Papandayan Mt., West Java, Indonesia
Number: (9506721)
Size: 14.0 x 8.0 x 3.5 cm (cabinet)
Related by Location (Quiruvilca Mine):
Orpiment — Peru
Origin: Quiruvilca Mine, Santiago de Chuco, La Libertad, Peru
Number: (2063599)
Size: 4.0 x 3.5 x 2.0 cm (miniature)