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Realgar from No. 5 Mine, Baia Sprie (Felsöbánya), Maramures, Romania

 
Realgar from No. 5 Mine, Baia Sprie (Felsöbánya), Maramures, Romania

Realgar from No. 5 Mine, Baia Sprie (Felsöbánya), Maramures, Romania

DESCRIPTION:No. 62903
Mineral:Realgar
Locality:No. 5 Mine, Baia Sprie (Felsöbánya), Maramures, Romania
Description:Lustrous translucent red-orange realgar crystals on contrasting gray limestone. The realgar crystals are short prisms with simple, angled terminations. It is recommended to store in the dark to prevent alteration to pararealgar.
Overall Size:11x7x2 cm
Crystals:2-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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