Orpiment
specimen number:
8033352
location:
Quiruvilca mine, La Libertad, Peru
description:
Very attractive lustrous orange prismatic crystals of orpiment to 1.5 cm in size on matrix. Typical of these orpiment specimens very slight micro-rubbing present, this is visible in the photo and video. Overall I think for the species in very good condition.
Size: 4.5 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm (miniature)
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