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Cinnabar from Culver-Baer Mine, Sonoma County, California

 
Cinnabar from Culver-Baer Mine, Sonoma County, California

Cinnabar from Culver-Baer Mine, Sonoma County, California

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Cinnabar from Culver-Baer Mine, Sonoma County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 27386
Mineral:Cinnabar
Locality:Culver-Baer Mine, Sonoma County, California
Description:Elongated crystals of bright red cinnabar on matrix of an unknown colorless mineral that fluoresces under UV illumination. Looks beautiful under magnification.
Overall Size:30x25x16 mm
Crystals:2-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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