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Cinnabar on Calcite with Quartz from Lovelock, Pershing County, Nevada

 
Cinnabar on Calcite with Quartz from Lovelock, Pershing County, Nevada

Cinnabar on Calcite with Quartz from Lovelock, Pershing County, Nevada

Cinnabar on Calcite with Quartz from Lovelock, Pershing County, Nevada

DESCRIPTION:No. 59124
Mineral:Cinnabar on Calcite with Quartz
Locality:Lovelock, Pershing County, Nevada
Description:Lustrous translucent red cinnabar crystals to 3 mm with in calcite on limonite-stained rhombohedral transparent calcite crystals to 1 mm and colorless quartz crystals to 1 mm.
Overall Size:3x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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