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Orpiment from Crven Dol, Allchar (Alsar), Macedonia

 
Orpiment from Crven Dol, Allchar (Alsar), Macedonia

Orpiment from Crven Dol, Allchar (Alsar), Macedonia

Orpiment from Crven Dol, Allchar (Alsar), Macedonia

DESCRIPTION:No. 41220
Mineral:Orpiment
Locality:Crven Dol, Allchar (Alsar), Macedonia
Description:Yellow-to-brown orpiment with mica-like crystalline surfaces along the edges. The outer surfaces are coated with an unknown white mineral, possibly melanterite. Ex. J. Cilen (1916-1997) #2380
Overall Size:5.5x5.5x3 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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