AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Russia > Orpiment on Barite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 38000 |
Mineral: | Orpiment on Barite |
Locality: | El'brusskiy Mine, 35 km NE of Mount Elbrus, Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, Russia |
Description: | Lustrous orange orpiment crystals on a plate of white barite. The orpiment transparent, prismatic form with simple two-faced terminations. |
Overall Size: | 35x25x19 mm |
Crystals: | 1-7 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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