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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 12946 |
| Mineral: | Metacinnabar |
| Locality: | Mount Diablo Mine, Contra Costa County, California |
| Description: | Gray quartz matrix coated one side with scattered black metacinnabar crystals up to 2 mm. Under magnification the crystals are complex, rounded shapes. With old label from the Thurstons. ex. Al Sebela (1921-2000) collection |
| Overall Size: | 7x4x4 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-2 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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