THIS IS A LARGE MINERAL SPECIMEN OF MASSIVE ORPIMENT - REALGAR WITH NO MATRIX.
THE SPECIMEN COMES FROM THEGETCHELL MINE, POTOSI DISTRICT, OSGOOD MOUNTAINS,
HUMBOLDT CO., NEVADA. IT IS APPROXIMATELY 10 X 6 X 5 cm. AND WEIGHS 425.4 gm.
THE GETCHELL MINE ARSENICAL ORES CONTAINEDMICRO GOLD PARTICLES, WHICH
REQUIRED ROASTING OF THE ORE TO RECOVER THE GOLD. IT WAS COLLECTED IN 1948.
THE SPECIMEN IS CLEAN, BRIGHT AND DISPLAYS WELL, SEE PICTURES, I WILL COMBINE
SHIPPING WHEN POSSIBLE. THANKS FOR LOOKING.
Used An item that has been used previously. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.: “PICTURES TOMORROW” |