Cinnabar, Dolomite, Quartz

Specimen ID: 0GL-C3F

Mineral(s)
Cinnabar : HgS
Dolomite : CaMg(CO3)2
Quartz : SiO2
Locality
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
80mm x 80mm x 29mm
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Group of twinned rhombohedral crystals of Cinnabar with well defined faces and edges and fine growth striations, lustrous, transparent, on matrix, with Dolomite and Quartz. Almaden Mine, Almadén, Comarca Valle de Alcudia, Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain Found in ±1973 Specimen size: 8 × 6 × 2.9 cm = 3.15” × 2.36” × 1.14” Main crystal size: 0.9 × 0.4 cm = 0.35” × 0.16” Former collection of Eugeni Bareche Reference: MA37AL3
Jordi Fabre - 24th January 2023

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Group of twinned rhombohedral crystals of Cinnabar with well defined faces and edges and fine growth striations, lustrous, transparent, on matrix, with Dolomite and Quartz. Almaden Mine, Almadén, Comarca Valle de Alcudia, Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain Found in ±1973 Specimen size: 8 × 6 × 2.9 cm = 3.15” × 2.36” × 1.14” Main crystal size: 0.9 × 0.4 cm = 0.35” × 0.16” Former collection of Eugeni Bareche Reference: MA37AL3
Jordi Fabre - 24th January 2023
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