AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Nevada > Orpiment and Calcite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 60553 |
Mineral: | Orpiment and Calcite |
Locality: | Gold Bar Mine, Antelope District, Eureka County, Nevada |
Description: | Bright yellow translucent orpiment crystals with translucent white calcite filling the space between the orpiment crystals. The orpiment crystals are elongated prismatic form with several crystals exhibiting shallow terminations. |
Overall Size: | 13x8x8 cm |
Crystals: | 4-45 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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