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Cinnabar with Calcite

Unknown Owner
Beautiful red micro crystals of cinnabar extremely rich throughout a crystallized calcite matrix. In great condition. A very fine example for the species from this mining district.

Product details

Species
Calcite, CinnabarAbout Calcite →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.7 x 1.6 x 0.8 cm
Added on10/25/2024
Locality
Mexico, Chihuahua, Cocineras Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
11/2024Unknown Owner$50.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Calcite
Mineral guide
Learn about Calcite
diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.
Regional guide
Calcite from Cocineras Mine
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