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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 50486 |
| Mineral: | Cinnabar |
| Locality: | New Almaden Mine, Santa Teresa Hills, Santa Clara County, California |
| Description: | Massive red crystallized cinnabar in thin veins in matrix. The specimen was split along the veins exposing a broad area of lustrous cleavage faces. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection; collected when Nalle worked at mine in 1942 |
| Overall Size: | 5x2.5x2 cm |
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| Archived: | For reference only |
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