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Cinnabar from Getchell Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada

 
Cinnabar from Getchell Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada

DESCRIPTION:No. 9469
Mineral:Cinnabar
Locality:Getchell Mine, Humboldt County, Nevada
Description:Bright red cinnabar crystals embedded in white (calcite?) matrix. Under magnification the cinnabar can be seen to be translucent. Mounted in plastic Perky display box for protection.
Overall Size:22x10x10 mm
Crystals:micro
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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