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Cinnabar from Bretz Mine, Opalite District, NW of Winnemucca, Humboldt County, Nevada

 
Cinnabar from Bretz Mine, Opalite District, NW of Winnemucca, Humboldt County, Nevada

Cinnabar from Bretz Mine, Opalite District, NW of Winnemucca, Humboldt County, Nevada

DESCRIPTION:No. 52021
Mineral:Cinnabar
Locality:Bretz Mine, Opalite District, NW of Winnemucca, Humboldt County, Nevada
Description:Crystallized mass of lustrous red cinnabar in brecciated matrix. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #228, acquired in 1942 from Curt N. Schuette (1895-1975) manager of the New Almaden Mines
Overall Size:4x3x2 cm
Crystals:
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