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Cinnabar on Quartz from California

 
Cinnabar on Quartz from California

Cinnabar on Quartz from California

Cinnabar on Quartz from California

DESCRIPTION:No. 30493
Mineral:Cinnabar on Quartz
Locality:California
Description:Bright red cinnabar on milky quartz matrix. Looks beautiful under magnification with small crystals visible. No location given, but the matrix matches the Paso Robles deposit in San Luis Obispo County. With handwritten label from Jay Lininger. Ex. Jay Lininger (1939-2004) California reference collection
Overall Size:6x5x3.5 cm
Crystals:1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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