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Orpiment

Orpiment

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Locality
Shimen Realgar Mine, Hunan, China
Minerals
Orpiment
Dimensions
10 x 8 x 5 cm
Size class
Cabinet
SID
CH106

Long, terminated Orpiment crystals grown well separated and at angles. Translucent orange color and associated with minor amounts of Calcite and Realgar. Thick, large, and translucent crystals, a little different than typical Orpiment specimens from this mine which feature tightly packed crystals.