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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 33658 |
| Mineral: | Orpiment |
| Locality: | Twin Creeks Mine, Cut 62, Humboldt County, Nevada |
| Description: | Large cluster of translucent orange-brown orpiment with some edges of brighter yellow color (due to internal cleaving or inclusions?). All crystals are complete and quite large for this occurrence. Ex. John A. Rorer, Jr. collection #059; Ex. Newmont Mining Corp. |
| Overall Size: | 10x7x5 cm |
| Crystals: | 5-25 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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