4809 - Orpiment

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Alsar
North Macedonia

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

4809

Mineral Name

Orpiment

Chemical Formula

As2S3

Subcollection

Beck Economic Geology
Specimen Number
015

Dense mass encrusted with earthy yellow orpiment

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Allchar, Macedonia

Locality Lat/Long

41.14833, 21.95361
Original Attributed Locality
Macedonia
Allchar
Geographic Features
Allchar Deposit