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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 76817 |
| Mineral: | Realgar |
| Locality: | Shimen Mine, Hunan, China |
| Description: | Lustrous translucent red realgar crystals with no matrix attached. The realgar crystals are bladed form with striated crystal faces and termination. The rear of the realgar crystals has a dull luster with microscopic orange crystals visible under 15x. Collected in 1993 |
| Overall Size: | 20x19x6 mm |
| Crystals: | micro to 20 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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