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Cinnabar on Quartz

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David Ziga
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Cinnabar on quartz, 6.8 cm, from the Hozarco mine, Cantabria, Spain; collected June 22, 2019. High in los Picos de Europa, hidden on the side of a mountain, a small mine tunnel holds wonderful treasures. Jeff Scovil photo.

Product details

Species
Cinnabar, QuartzAbout Cinnabar →
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.8 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Spain, Cantabria, Hozarco Mine
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Self Collected Minerals page 412

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Cinnabar
Mineral guide
Learn about Cinnabar
vivid scarlet crystals with adamantine luster; brittle yet prized, often on white carbonate, from historic mines and modern Chinese localities.
Regional guide
Cinnabar from Hozarco Mine
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