Realgar

  
  
Realgar on calcite
Origin: Realgar mine, Shimen Co., Hunan Province, China
Sample size: 5.3 x 3.8 x 2.5 cm
 
  
Origin: Royal Reward Mine, King Co., Washington, U.S.A.
Sample size: 5.2 x 3.9 x 1 cm
 
  
Realgar with orpiment
Origin: White Caps Mine, Manhattan District, Nye County, Nevada, U.S.A.
Ex. Andrew Carnegie collection (1835-1919)
Sample size: 11.0 x 6.6 x 3.9 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

  
Origin: Green River Gorge, Franklin, King County, Washington, U.S.A.
Ex Tom Dwyer and Gil Griffin collection
Sample size: 11 x 6 x 3 cm
 
  
This specimen shows a quartz and galena vein section, with many partial crystals and masses of bright red realgar.
Origin: La Paloma mine, Huancavelica Dept., Peru
Sample size: 10 x 7.5 x 5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

  
 
  
Realgar in  ulexite
Origin: Boron, California, United States
Ex. DeVito Collection
Sample size: 7 x 5 x 4 cm (top), 5 x 4 x 3 cm (bottom)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

  
Realgar with stibnite
  
  
Origin: Shaft 5, Level 280, Baia Sprie, Romania
Ex. Giovanni Signorelli collection
Sample size: 4 x 3 x 2 cm (top), 8 x 4 x 5 cm (2nd/bottom row)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

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