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DESCRIPTION: | No. 74816 |
Mineral: | Realgar with Pyrrhotite |
Locality: | Phlegrean Volcanic Complex, Campania, Italy |
Description: | Many lustrous transparent red-brown realgar crystals intermixed with microcrystals of an unidentified transparent brown mineral, possibly calcite. Bronze-metallic pyrrhotite is visible on the rear. Ex. Julius Weber (1914-2003) collection, principle photographer of the Encyclopedia of Minerals (1974) |
Overall Size: | 16x16x8 mm |
Crystals: | micro to 2.5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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