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MINERAL SPECIMEN OF REALGAR WITH CALCITE FROM HUMBOLDT CO., NEVADA

$ 11.61

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    Description

    THIS IS A MINERAL SPECIMEN OF
    REALGAR IN A CALCITE MATRIX.
    THE SPECIMEN COMES FROM THE
    GETCHELL MINE, POTOSI DISTRICT, OSGOOD MOUNTAINS, HUMBOLDT CO., NEVADA.
    IT IS
    APPROXIMATELY 9 X 6 X 5 cm
    . AND
    WEIGHS 225.8 gm.
    THE GETCHELL MINE ARSENICAL ORES CONTAINED
    MICRO 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.