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MD-152684
Orpiment
Jiepaiyu Mine (Shimen Mine), Shimen As-(Au) deposit, Shimen Co., Changde Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
Cabinet, 12.2 x 6.5 x 6.4 cm
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The gorgeous orpiments from Nevada overshadowed the ones from Peru, China and other localities, but good ones from these other places should not be taken lightly! Here is a large specimen of incredibly elongated crystals (to 2 cm!) isolated on matrix - just extremely impressive for the species, from ANYWHERE!