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Cinnabar from Chile

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An interesting specimen for this area fairly rich red masses of cinnabar throughout this matrix with minor native mercury and blue azurite. The specimen comes with several previous labels as seen at the end of the video.

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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.5 x 4.5 x 3.5 cm
Added on05/22/2025
LocalityChile

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Unknown Owner
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Acquired
Jun 2025

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Cinnabar
Mineral guide
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vivid scarlet crystals with adamantine luster; brittle yet prized, often on white carbonate, from historic mines and modern Chinese localities.
Cinnabar
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Cinnabar from Chile
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Chile
copper districts with atacamite, chrysocolla, malachite; Chañarcillo sulfosalts; and rare nitrate minerals prized by collectors.