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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 50162 |
| Mineral: | Orpiment |
| Locality: | Twin Creeks Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent golden-yellow orpiment crystals on gray matrix. The orpiment crystals are well crystallized with clean faces and complex form. The orpiment crystals have internal areas of brighter yellow color due to internal cleavage fractures. |
| Overall Size: | 5x4x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 5-10 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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