Orpiment - well-crystallized with minor Picropharmacolite (Ref: AX-15-210)
Shimen (Jiepiayu) Mine, Shimen County, Changde Prefecture, Hunan Province, China
49mm x 35mm x 33mm
Choice red to orange crystals, free standing on this Orpiment specimen from early finds at Shimen (China). Ex Shields Flynn collection, with his label, this is in fine condition and has some especially sharp terminations showing prismatic form. Very nice display impact despite the miniature size, the elongated habit of this style of Shimen Orpiment are quite distinctive and unlike other localities.From: Well-Arranged Molecules
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