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Hutchinsonite with Orpiment, Quartz, Pyrite, Barite

Unknown Owner
A very good rich example for this rare species. Brilliant lustrous prismatic crystals of hutchinsonite measuring to 0.6 cm in length of very thick across the top of this quartz rich matrix with orpiment. Barite and pyrite are present as well. In good condition.

Product details

Species
Quartz, Orpiment, Barite, Pyrite, HutchinsoniteAbout Quartz →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.0 x 5.0 x 2.5 cm
Added on10/25/2024
Locality
Peru, La Libertad, Quiruvilca Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Unknown Owner$500.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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