Realgar with Orpiment
specimen number:
8032327
location:
Quiruvilca mine, La Libertad, Peru
description:
Attractive combination piece with deep red lustrous needlelike crystals of realgar to 1.0 cm in length across the top of a botryoidal crystallized yellowish orange orpiment matrix. In very good condition for one of these.
Size: 8.0 x 4.5 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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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):
Pyrite — Peru
Origin: Quiruvilca mine, Santiago de Chuco, La Libertad, Peru
Number: (9851389)
Size: 17.0 x 11.0 x 4.0 cm (large-cabinet)

