Realgar

  
7 mm area of realgar with small metallic black grains of chabournéite
Origin: Jas Roux, Chabourneou, Hautes Alpes, France
Sample size: 6 x 3 x 3 cm
 
  
Origin: Getchell mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USA
Sample size: about 10 cm, largest crystals about 1.5 cm
 
Origin: Post Pit, Carlin Trend, Eureka Co., Nevada, USA
Sample size: 2 x 1 x 1 cm single crystal

     

Realgar with native arsenic and bournonite
Origin: Baia Sprie, Maramures, Romania
Sample size: 7 x 5 x 3 cm, realgar crystals to 1 cm, bournonite to 4 mm
 
     
Origin: Getchell mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, U.S.A.
Sample size: 3 x 3 x 2 cm, crystals to 6 mm
 
Origin: Getchell mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada, U.S.A.
Sample size: 4 x 3 x 2 cm, largest crystal 7 mm
    
Origin: Barney's Canyon, Salt Lake Co., Utah, United States
Sample size: 6 x 3 x 2 cm
 
  
Realgar in ulexite
Origin: Boron, California, United States
Ex. DeVito collection
Sample size: 6.5 x 4.5 x 2 cm

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

Origin: U.S. Borax Open Pit, Boron, Kern Co., California, U.S.A.
Owner: Milton Speckels
Microscopic image
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Milton Speckels

Photo-Atlas of Minerals

 

  
Origin: Getchell Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada
Sample size: 1.75 x 1.7 x 1 cm
 
  
Origin: Shimen Mine, Changde City, Hunan Province, China
Sample size: 7 x 4.5 x 1.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

  
 
  
Origin: Getchell Mine - 194 Ore Body, Humboldt Co., Nevada, USA
Sample size: 5.5 x 5.2 x 2.7 cm (top/2nd row), 9.2 x 4.8 x 4.2 cm (3rd/bottom row)
 
  
  
Origin: Getchell Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada, U.S.A.
Ex. Keith Hayes collection
Sample size: 1 x 0.8 x 0.4 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

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