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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 54651
Mineral:Barite on Orpiment with Realgar
Locality:Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Description:Lustrous rectangular transparent colorless barite crystals to 10 mm intermixed with bladed yellow-orange orpiment crystals to 1 mm in rounded aggregates to 5 mm diameter with a few lustrous transparent red realgar crystals to 2 mm.
Overall Size:6.5x4.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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