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Realgar with Dolomite and Pyrite from Phlegrean Volcanic Complex, Campania, Italy

 
Realgar with Dolomite and Pyrite from Phlegrean Volcanic Complex, Campania, Italy

Realgar with Dolomite and Pyrite from Phlegrean Volcanic Complex, Campania, Italy

Realgar with Dolomite and Pyrite from Phlegrean Volcanic Complex, Campania, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 74815
Mineral:Realgar with Dolomite and Pyrite
Locality:Phlegrean Volcanic Complex, Campania, Italy
Description:Many lustrous transparent dark red-brown realgar crystals to 8.0 mm with scattered cubic pyrite microcrystals and translucent brown dolomite crystals to 2.5 mm intermixed with microcrystals of an unidentified transparent brown mineral, possibly calcite. Ex. Julius Weber (1914-2003) collection, principle photographer of the Encyclopedia of Minerals (1974)
Overall Size:23x14x12 mm
Crystals:micro to 8.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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