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Realgar & Pararealgar

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Realgar & Pararealgar

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Description
Locality: 
Covasna, Covasna County, Romania
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Museum (18cm plus)
Size: 
20 × 8 × 3 cm
Description

Orange-red realgar vein, and yellow pararealgar in aragonite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Realgar

Formula: 
As4S4
Strunz: 
2.FA.15a
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0

Pararealgar

Formula: 
As4S4
Strunz: 
2.FA.15b
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
1.0 - 1.5
Type Locality: 
Mt Washington mine, Comox District, Vancouver Island, Nanaimo Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada

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