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Cinnabar

Martin Jensen collection

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Description
Locality: 
Red Bird Mine, Antelope Springs, Pershing County, Nevada, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 2.4 × 1.8 cm
Description

You are bidding on a beautiful sample of cinnabar from this obscure mercury mine out of the Martin Jensen collection. A large, perfect twinned crystal rests in a vug in quartz. Self collected by Martin in 1988. Exceptional for the locality. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cinnabar

Formula: 
HgS
Strunz: 
2.CD.15a
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5

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