Yunnan Province, China

Sulfur Crystal Specimen – Sharp Columnar Forms – Yunnan, China

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This well-crystallized sulfur specimen from Yunnan, China, exhibits sharp, distinct crystal forms and a vibrant yellow color. Its unique crystalline structure and bright hue make it a standout piece for any collection, showcasing the natural beauty of elemental minerals.

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Specimen details

MineralSulfur
LocalityYunnan Province, China
Crystal systemOrthorhombic
Chemical formulaS
Dimensions4.8 cm × 2.5 cm × 6.1 cm
Weight79 g
ColorYellow
SizeSmall Cabinet (2–4 inches / 5–10 cm)
SpeciesSulfur
ConditionNo damage on display faces

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About this specimen

Imagine a stunning stone with creamy yellow hues and sharp crystal forms, all the way from Yunnan, China. This exquisite mineral is perfect for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

This well-crystallized sulfur specimen from Yunnan, China, exhibits sharp, distinct crystal forms and a vibrant yellow color. Sulfur crystallizes in the orthorhombic system and has a Mohs hardness of 1.5 to 2.5. Its resinous to greasy luster combined with its bright yellow hue makes it a visually striking example of elemental minerals. The crystals typically show transparency to translucency, highlighting the intricate natural growth patterns that collectors appreciate.

Originating from the renowned sulfur deposits in Yunnan Province, this specimen reflects the geological diversity of the region, known for producing high-quality mineral specimens. The sharpness of the crystal edges and the clarity of its form contribute to its display quality, making it a notable piece for both seasoned collectors and those expanding their gem collections. While sulfur is relatively soft and sensitive to heat, careful handling and display away from direct sunlight or excessive warmth will help preserve its natural beauty.

About Sulfur

Native Sulfur is a native element mineral prized by collectors for its exceptional color range, with notable Chinese occurrences.

Learn more about Sulfur in our encyclopedia

About Yunnan Province

Yunnan Province, southwest China — source of cobaltoan calcite, fibrous rhodochrosite, hemimorphite pairs, and schorl from its polymetallic belts.

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Frequently asked questions

Will I receive the exact specimen shown?

Yes. Every specimen is a single, one-of-a-kind piece, and the photographs show the exact item you will receive — never a stock photo.

Is this Sulfur natural?

Yes — specimens like this form naturally. As is standard in the trade, some pieces are gently cleaned or trimmed; we photograph the actual specimen and describe its origin and condition conservatively.

How is it packed and shipped?

Orders ship worldwide with fully insured, tracked delivery, carefully packed to protect fragile crystals. A display base is included.

Can I return it?

Yes — there is a 14-day return window.

What collectors say

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Sulfur Crystal Specimen – Sharp Columnar Forms – Yunnan, China
Sulfur Crystal Specimen – Sharp Columnar Forms – Yunnan, China
$65.00$58.50