Rare Hydroboracite with Orpiment -- Fully Crystallized Specimen - Height: 19 cm - Width: 11 cm- 2400 g

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Rare hydroboracite with orpiment, a fully crystallized specimen from the Bigadiç Mine, Bigadiç District, Balıkesir Province, Turkey, weighing 2400 g and measuring 19 × 11 × 9 cm.

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A large specimen of rare hydroboracite, fully crystallized and featuring some crystallized cavities.
Well developed characteristic radial forms are clearly visible throughout the specimen.
The yellower vein contains orpiment inclusions.

A large specimen of rare hydroboracite, fully crystallized and featuring some crystallized cavities.
Well developed characteristic radial forms are clearly visible throughout the specimen.
The yellower vein contains orpiment inclusions.

Details

Main mineral
Rare Hydroboracite with Orpiment
Mineral form
-- Fully Crystallized Specimen
Weight
2400 g
Origin (region/city)
Bigadiç Mine - Bigadiç District - Balikesir Province
Country of origin
Turkey
Height
19 cm
Width
11 cm
Depth
9 cm
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