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Baryte, Realgar

Locality: Regent mine, Rawhide District, Mineral Co., Nevada, USA

This specimen consists of single crystal of Barite with two smaller Barite crystals and a small amount of matrix in association. The Barite crystals have attractive red-orange highlights of included Realgar. In addition to the Realgar, the Barite crystals are accented by a druze of tiny Quartz crystals on the reverse and a small amount of whitish Hyalite opal on the tips of the crystals. Specimen measures 3.43cm x 3.25cm x 1.83cm.

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