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Hutchinsonite and Realgar from Lengenbach Quarry, Binntal, Wallis, Switzerland (Type Locality for Hutchinsonite)

 
Hutchinsonite and Realgar from Lengenbach Quarry, Binntal, Wallis, Switzerland (Type Locality for Hutchinsonite)

Hutchinsonite and Realgar from Lengenbach Quarry, Binntal, Wallis, Switzerland (Type Locality for Hutchinsonite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 32048
Mineral:Hutchinsonite and Realgar
Locality:Lengenbach Quarry, Binntal, Wallis, Switzerland (Type Locality for Hutchinsonite)
Description:White dolomite matrix with several cavities lined with crystals of red realgar and striated metallic hutchinsonite crystals. Yellow metallic pyrite crystals are scattered throughout.
Overall Size:4x4x2 cm
Crystals:.2-1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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