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Orpiment

ex Dr. F. Krantz, Bonn (GER)
Classic Locality

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Locality: 
Ishikari Subprefecture, Hokkaido Island, Japan
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.3 × 5 × 3 cm
Description

Nice oldie and a rare locality: a specimen richly covered by yellow orpiment and a few bits of realgar. Comes with nice pen and ink label. Certainly a very uncommon sample as classic japanese minerals are hard to obtain meanwhile.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Orpiment

Formula: 
As2S3
Strunz: 
2.FA.30
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0

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Best regards Roger