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Cinnabar on Dolomite from Chatian Mine, Fenghuang, Hunan, China

 
Cinnabar on Dolomite from Chatian Mine, Fenghuang, Hunan, China

Cinnabar on Dolomite from Chatian Mine, Fenghuang, Hunan, China

Cinnabar on Dolomite from Chatian Mine, Fenghuang, Hunan, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 55971
Mineral:Cinnabar on Dolomite
Locality:Chatian Mine, Fenghuang, Hunan, China
Description:Three translucent red cinnabar crystals up to 6 mm intergrown with translucent pale-yellow rhombohedral dolomite crystals up to 3 mm. Two of the crystals are incomplete on a side where they were attached to surrounding rock.
Overall Size:4x3x3 cm
Crystals:2-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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