| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from China > Cinnabar on Dolomite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 41957 |
| Mineral: | Cinnabar on Dolomite |
| Locality: | Xianxi Mine, Hunan, China |
| Description: | Translucent dark-red interpenetrant twinned cinnabar crystals up to 16 mm long on colorless dolomite crystals up to 5 mm long. The cinnabar crystals are quite large for this species. One corner has a tiny bruise. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #113 |
| Overall Size: | 34x22x21 mm |
| Crystals: | 3-16 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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