AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from China > Orpiment in Calcite with Realgar |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 49981 |
Mineral: | Orpiment in Calcite with Realgar |
Locality: | Shimen Mine, Hunan, China |
Description: | Elongated translucent yellow-brown orpiment crystals to 18 mm long in translucent colorless calcite with traces of red realgar. |
Overall Size: | 6.5x4x3 cm |
Crystals: | 1-18 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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