| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Macedonia > Realgar |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 27455 |
| Mineral: | Realgar |
| Locality: | Crven Dol Mine, Allchar, Macedonia |
| Description: | Translucent red crystals of realgar on gray matrix with minor pyrite. Most crystals are incomplete. From the old locality that was mined during the 12th and 13th centuries for paint pigments and medicinal minerals (mining ended in 1913). Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970) |
| Overall Size: | 7x3x3 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-3 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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