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Barite on Orpiment from Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

 
Barite on Orpiment from Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

Barite on Orpiment from Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

Barite on Orpiment from Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru

DESCRIPTION:No. 54650
Mineral:Barite on Orpiment
Locality:Quiruvilca District, Santiago de Chuco Province, La Libertad Department, Peru
Description:Lustrous transparent colorless tabular rectangular barite crystals to 11 mm on translucent orange orpiment crystals in rounded aggregates to 7 mm across with fragments of red realgar.
Overall Size:7x4.5x3 cm
Crystals:1-11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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