| Name: | Realgar Rlg |
| Specimens in Collection: |  #42: Realgar / Orpiment China |
| IMA Chemistry: | AsS |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Realgar contains elements: Arsenic (As) Sulfur (S) |
| Country of Type Locality: | unknown |
| Year First Published: | 1747 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
| Status Notes: | Mineral name has been known since antiquity and predates any formal descriptive publication. For example: Wallerius J G (1747) in Mineralogia, eller Mineralriket, (Stockholm) page 214 |
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| Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 2816 Million Years Ago |
| More Info: | Search Wikipedia: Realgar (Wiki) Search Mindat: Realgar Search Web Mineral DB: Realgar |