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Orpiment
No. 0136

Quiruvilca Mine
Quiruvilca Dist., La Libertad Dept., Peru

Crust of welt-red blade-shaped crystals (to 4 mm across) with yellow or orange coloration in cuts, atop arsenopyrite-rich dull blue-gray to black matrix; some crystals have iridescent reflection

Purchased in December 2001
 
5.8 x 4.2 x 2.6 cm (small cabinet)

 

 
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