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Orpiment from White Caps Mine, Manhattan District, Nye County, Nevada

 
Orpiment from White Caps Mine, Manhattan District, Nye County, Nevada

Orpiment from White Caps Mine, Manhattan District, Nye County, Nevada

DESCRIPTION:No. 37468
Mineral:Orpiment
Locality:White Caps Mine, Manhattan District, Nye County, Nevada
Description:Crystallized mass of yellow orpiment with pearly luster on some surfaces. Ex. John Albanese (1898-1969), ex. John Albanese, Jr.
Overall Size:5x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:5-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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