TQV19 Arsenic
Akadani mine, Fukui City, Fukui Prefecture, Chubu Region, Honshu Island, Japan
1.1x 1.0x 1.0 cm
$120
A ball shaped cluster of crystalline arsenic. At most other localities where it occurs, native arsenic is either massive or botryoidal. Arsenic crystals are known from other localities (e.g. Jachymov), but these Japanese examples are pretty much the only crystalline arsenics that ever come up for sale.