Orpiment (classic 2001 find)

Cut 62, Twin Creeks Mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada
Small Cabinet, 6.4 x 2.6 x 1.9 cm
Start Time: 10/31/2019 12:00:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 11/07/2019 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

The well-known 2001 find in Cut 62 of the Twin Creeks Mine produced some of the finest orpiment specimens the world has seen. Gemmy, extremely lustrous, rich golden-yellow color crystals with textbook chisel terminations are very aesthetically clustered on this sculptural elongated small cabinet. The crystals reach 1.6 cm on this high quality and colorful two-sided piece.

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