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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 39905 |
| Mineral: | Orpiment |
| Locality: | Twin Creeks Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada |
| Description: | Bright orange translucent orpiment crystals over a small spine of gray matrix. On the edges the orpiment crystals show a pearly yellow luster all around. The bright color makes this a very showy specimen. |
| Overall Size: | 4.5x3x2.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 5-15 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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