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Orpiment, raw and natural specimen of 80 x 50 x 30 mm - 40 grams - Magnificent piece for display, lithotherapy, collection!

Orpiment, raw and natural specimen of 80 x 50 x 30 mm - 40 grams - Magnificent piece for display, lithotherapy, collection!

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    • About the product:


    • 🪨 Mineral type: Orpiment

    • 🌍 ⛏️ Origin: United States

    • 📐 Dimensions: 80 millimeters long x 50 wide x 30 high

    • ⚖️ Weight : 40 grams

    • Finish: Polished
    • 🔬 Treatment: None
    • 📜 Certificate: Certified by Zen Curiosity
    • 🎁 Ideal as a gift or a treat for yourself!

    👉 Known since Antiquity, orpiment was sought after as a precious but dangerous pigment. Alchemists saw it as a "sun stone" and tried to discover a secret of transmutation within it.

    • 📜 Mineralogical Fact Sheet

    • Characteristic Description
      Common noun Orpiment
      Scientific name Orpiment (sulfur arsenite)
      Chemical formula As₂S₃
      Family Sulfides (arsenic sulfide subgroup)
      Color Lemon yellow to orange, sometimes golden
      Transparency Transparent to translucent
      Glow Pearly conifer
      Crystalline system Monoclinic
      Crystalline habit Lamellar, foliated masses, sometimes in tabular crystalline aggregates
      Hardness (Mohs) 1.5–2 (very soft mineral)
      Density 3.4–3.5 g/cm³
      Cleavage Perfect (lamellar)
      Break Uneven to splinter
      Geological origin Low-temperature hydrothermal mineral, often associated with realgar, stibnite, or quartz
      Known deposits China, Peru, Romania, Türkiye, United States, France (rare)
      Special properties Highly toxic (arsenic); formerly used as a yellow pigment (orpimentum); sensitive to light (degrades)
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