Hutchinsonite with Orpiment, Pyrite
specimen number:
5003088
location:
Quiruvilca mine, Santiago de Chuco, La Libertad, Peru
description:
Metallic prismatic crystals of hutchinsonite measuring to 0.5 cm in size throughout this matrix with crystallized orpiment and minor pyrite. A good cabinet sized reference example for the species. Very slight chipping is present. Collected in 2016.
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