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Cinnabar, Chalcopyrite, Dolomite from Gortdrum Mine, Monard, County Tipperary, Ireland

 
Cinnabar, Chalcopyrite, Dolomite from Gortdrum Mine, Monard, County Tipperary, Ireland

Cinnabar, Chalcopyrite, Dolomite from Gortdrum Mine, Monard, County Tipperary, Ireland

Cinnabar, Chalcopyrite, Dolomite from Gortdrum Mine, Monard, County Tipperary, Ireland

DESCRIPTION:No. 61157
Mineral:Cinnabar, Chalcopyrite, Dolomite
Locality:Gortdrum Mine, Monard, County Tipperary, Ireland
Description:Lustrous translucent yellow-white dolomite crystals to 4 mm with scattered overgrowth of lustrous transparent red cinnabar crystals to 0.3 mm and yellow-metallic chalcopyrite crystals to 3 mm. Some chalcopyrite crystals are coated with cinnabar.
Overall Size:32x23x20 mm
Crystals:0.1-3.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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