Getchellite (Type Locality) & Orpiment

Getchell Mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada
Miniature, 4.4 x 2.6 x 2.5 cm
Start Time: 10/18/2013 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 10/24/2013 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Luminous, bright brick-red, platy crystals of this rare arsenic antimony sulfide richly cover both sides of the orpiment matrix on this showy and excellent specimen from the Type Locality. A rich and highly representative example of the rare species in combination. Older material from the 1980s find.

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