Orpiment with Hutchinsonite, Pyrite
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Large crystals of orpiment measuring to 3.0 cm in size on matrix with micro crystals of metallic hutchinsonite and minor barite. In good condition, neat combination specimen.
Product details
SpeciesPyrite, Orpiment, Hutchinsonite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.0 x 4.0 x 2.2 cm
Added on01/21/2025
LocalityPeru, La Libertad, Quiruvilca Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/2025 | Unknown Owner | $50.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
Learn about Pyrite
brilliant metallic luster, perfect cubes, and golden color; collectors prize affordable pieces to top specimens, with Navajún and Huanzala localities.Regional guide
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