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Orpiment with Realgar from Getchell Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada

 
Orpiment with Realgar from Getchell Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada

Orpiment with Realgar from Getchell Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada

DESCRIPTION:No. 59192
Mineral:Orpiment with Realgar
Locality:Getchell Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada
Description:Crystallized mass of yellow-orange orpiment crystals with minor red realgar. The orpiment crystals are in lamellar aggregates with pearly luster on the broad faces.
Overall Size:7.5x5x4 cm
Crystals:2-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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