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Baryte & Cinnabar

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Description
Locality: 
Clarashall Mine, Ruschberg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7 × 5.5 × 3.7 cm
Description

Very nice baryte specimen from Baumholder. Tiny, dark red cinnabar inclusions. The baryte crystals are waterclear. The specimen shows a little edgewear and tiny dings, but is much better in nature.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Baryte

Formula: 
BaSO4
Strunz: 
7.AD.35
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Streak: 
White

Cinnabar

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

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