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Orpiment, Barite, Realgar from Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

 
Orpiment, Barite, Realgar from Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

Orpiment, Barite, Realgar from Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 51739
Mineral:Orpiment, Barite, Realgar
Locality:Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Description:Lustrous transparent gray barite crystals to 15 mm on orange orpiment crystals in rounded aggregates to 11 mm diameter plus a 2 mm red realgar crystal in one crevice.
Overall Size:8x6x2 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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