Hutchinsonite with Orpiment
sold- Locality
- Quiruvilca, La Libertad Dept., Peru
- Minerals
- Orpiment, Hutchinsonite
- Dimensions
- 10 x 6 x 5 cm
- Size class
- Cabinet
- SID
- J961
Large sulfide rich matrix with botryoidal Orpiment and red crystals of Hutchinsonite. Hutchinsonite is a rare thallium sulfosalt species and these recently found red crystals are some of the best ever found. Crystals reach over 1cm long and both the Orpiment and Hutchinsonite richly cover the specimen.