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Amalgam & Cinnabar

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Amalgam & Cinnabar

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Description
Locality: 
Landsberg, Obermoschel, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1 × 0.5 × 0.4 cm
Description

Lustrous cinnabar associated with amalgam and silvery mercury droplets.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Amalgam

Variety Of: 

Silver

Formula: 
Ag
Strunz: 
1.AA.05
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Formula: 
(Ag,Hg)
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5

Cinnabar

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