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Realgar from Shimen Mine, Hunan, China

 
Realgar from Shimen Mine, Hunan, China

Realgar from Shimen Mine, Hunan, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 50852
Mineral:Realgar
Locality:Shimen Mine, Hunan, China
Description:Lustrous translucent blood-red realgar crystals completely covering one face of massive realgar matrix. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #586; originally acquired in 1990 from K. Roberts
Overall Size:9x5.5x3 cm
Crystals:3-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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