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Cinnabar Native Mercury & Dolomite

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Cinnabar Native Mercury & Dolomite

ex Hans Jaklin, AUT
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Description
Locality: 
Idria Mine, Idria, Gorica Region, Slovenia
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
10.3 × 8.3 × 3 cm
Description

Nice 19th century classic old timer from Idria: a matrix of C-org bearing limestone is covered by tiny dolomite crystals hosting earthy to botryoidal dark to bright reddish cinnabar, including some drops of shiny native mercury. Old Jaklin specimen, Krantz stock.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cinnabar

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

Mercury

Formula: 
Hg
Strunz: 
1.AD.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
0.0
Colour: 
Tin white

Dolomite

Formula: 
CaMg(CO3)2
Strunz: 
5.AB.10
Crystal System: 
Trigonal - Rhombohedral
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White

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