Orpiment and Realgar (China)

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SKU TR231701

The two most common arsenic sulfide minerals, orpiment and realgar, are inter grown in this specimen from Shimen, Hunan, China. One of the earliest used pigments in art, its toxicity and instability has limited its use.  Can be toxic; handle with caution.

Miniature specimen: about 2.0" x 2.0" x 1.2" (50mm x 50mm x 30mm)