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Mercury on Cinnabar from Almadén District, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain

 
Mercury on Cinnabar from Almadén District, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain

Mercury on Cinnabar from Almadén District, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain

Mercury on Cinnabar from Almadén District, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain

DESCRIPTION:No. 60488
Mineral:Mercury on Cinnabar
Locality:Almadén District, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
Description:Dark red cinnabar crystals to 0.5 mm overgrown with transparent colorless calcite crystals to 0.2 mm and many small droplets of liquid silver-metallic mercury in a Euro-style acrylic display box for easy handling.
Overall Size:3.2x3.1x3 cm
Crystals:0.1-0.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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