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Orpiment with Barite from Twin Creek Mine, Humboldt, Nevada

 
Orpiment with Barite from Twin Creek Mine, Humboldt, Nevada

DESCRIPTION:No. 12228
Mineral:Orpiment with Barite
Locality:Twin Creek Mine, Humboldt, Nevada
Description:Large sharp crystals of yellow-orange orpiment to 2 cm long. A doubly-terminated colorless barite crystal 17 mm long is attached on one side.
Overall Size:4x3x2 cm
Crystals:1-2 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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