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Metacinnabar

#PD32819

Metacinnabar

#PD32819
Availability
Sold
Size
4.5 x 5 x 3 cm - Miniature 
Formula
HgS (RRUFF)
Locality
Mount Diablo mine, Contra Costa Co., California, United States
Tagged
sulfide

Rich coverage of black Metacinnabar crystals to over 1mm showing a plethora of modified isometric forms.

Metacinnabar

Formula
HgS 
Crystal System
Isometric 
Crystal Habit
Granular, Encrustations 
Cleavage
None, None, None 
Luster
Metallic 
Color
black, gray black 
Streak
black 
Class
Isometric - Hextetrahedral 
Fracture
Uneven 
Hardness

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Phillips Collection

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