Orpiment
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Attractive orange slightly translucent semi lustrous crystals of orpiment measuring to 0.7 cm in size across the front of this matrix. Typical of these slight rubbing is present, this still very nice.
Product details
SpeciesOrpiment
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.5 x 3.2 x 3.0 cm
Added on05/31/2025
LocalityPeru, La Libertad, Quiruvilca Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/2026 | Unknown Owner | $75.00 |
| — | Weinrich Minerals | Not disclosed |
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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
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