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Orpiment

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This plate is composed of botryoidal orpiment of a rich orange hue. The largest sphere is 3 cm across. Unusual for the species and locality! 11.1 x 6.2 x 3.9 cm

Product details

SpeciesOrpiment
SizeCabinet
Dimensions11.1 x 6.2 x 3.9 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityChina, Henan

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Orpiment
Mineral guide
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lemon-yellow arsenic sulfide with silky luster and foliated crystals; prized for color and dramatic display, with notable localities in Nevada, Huna…
Regional guide
Orpiment from Henan
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