4812 - Orpiment

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

NV
United States

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

4812

Mineral Name

Orpiment

Chemical Formula

As2S3
Specimen Number
008

Deep yellow translucent waxy crystals on matrix

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Manhattan, Nevada

Locality Lat/Long

38.5388716, -117.0747496
Original Attributed Locality
Nevada
Manhattan