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Sulfur and Orpiment from Mercur Mine, Tooele County, Utah

 
Sulfur and Orpiment from Mercur Mine, Tooele County, Utah

Sulfur and Orpiment from Mercur Mine, Tooele County, Utah

Sulfur and Orpiment from Mercur Mine, Tooele County, Utah

DESCRIPTION:No. 34828
Mineral:Sulfur and Orpiment
Locality:Mercur Mine, Tooele County, Utah
Description:Bright yellow sulfur in lamellar crystal aggregates up to 7 mm. Intergrown with the sulfur are dark bronze-colored orpiment crystals up to 20 mm long. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:6x5x4 cm
Crystals:.2-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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