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DESCRIPTION: | No. 15776 |
Mineral: | Realgar and Calcite |
Locality: | Shimen, Hunan, China |
Description: | Transparent calcite crystals up to 2 cm long with scattered, bight red realgar crystals intergrown at the base. The realgar crystals vary from thin-needle like crystals 8 mm long, to stubby crystals 4 mm long. |
Overall Size: | 6x4x3 cm |
Crystals: | 2-20 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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