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Cinnabar Native Mercury

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Cinnabar Native Mercury

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Description
Locality: 
El Entredicho, Almadenejos, Ciudad Real, Castilla La Mancha, Spain
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.7 × 3.2 × 1.9 cm
Description

Superb well defined cherry red cinnabar crystals with excellent luster from the classic locality with a rich scattering of bright silvery droplets of native mercury at the back.

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
schani

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