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Realgar and Orpiment in Calcite from Getchell Mine, Humbolt County, Nevada

 
Realgar and Orpiment in Calcite from Getchell Mine, Humbolt County, Nevada

DESCRIPTION:No. 8673
Mineral:Realgar and Orpiment in Calcite
Locality:Getchell Mine, Humbolt County, Nevada
Description:Bright red realgar crystals to 10 mm long in white calcite matrix with a few partially altered to orpiment.
Overall Size:7.5x4x3 cm
Crystals:5-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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