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Hutchinsonite, Orpiment and Barite on Pyrite from Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

 
Hutchinsonite, Orpiment and Barite on Pyrite from Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

Hutchinsonite, Orpiment and Barite on Pyrite from Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

Hutchinsonite, Orpiment and Barite on Pyrite from Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

Hutchinsonite, Orpiment and Barite on Pyrite from Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

Hutchinsonite, Orpiment and Barite on Pyrite from Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

Hutchinsonite, Orpiment and Barite on Pyrite from Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 72001
Mineral:Hutchinsonite, Orpiment and Barite on Pyrite
Locality:Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Description:Lustrous gray-metallic prismatic hutchinsonite crystals to 7 mm with orange-brown orpiment crystals to 1 mm and bladed transparent gray barite crystals to 5 mm on yellow-metallic pyrite. The orpiment crystals have yellow abraded edges. Collected ca. 1990
Overall Size:7.5x4x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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