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MD-121244
Orpiment
El'brusskiy (Elbrusskii) Arsenic mine, Elbrus, Kabardino-Balkarian Republic, Northern Caucasus Region, Russia
Miniature, 4.0 x 3.3 x 2.0 cm
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The orpiments from Russia are very distinctive, forming these balls of small, radiating crystals - with a beautiful saturated orange color. These orpiment crystals look great against the contrasting stark white matrix.