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Mercury with Tiemannite, Cinnabar, Pyrite from Castle Rock Springs, 24 km northeast of Healdsburg, Sonoma County, California

 
Mercury with Tiemannite, Cinnabar, Pyrite from Castle Rock Springs, 24 km northeast of Healdsburg, Sonoma County, California

Mercury with Tiemannite, Cinnabar, Pyrite from Castle Rock Springs, 24 km northeast of Healdsburg, Sonoma County, California

Mercury with Tiemannite, Cinnabar, Pyrite from Castle Rock Springs, 24 km northeast of Healdsburg, Sonoma County, California

Mercury with Tiemannite, Cinnabar, Pyrite from Castle Rock Springs, 24 km northeast of Healdsburg, Sonoma County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 64472
Mineral:Mercury with Tiemannite, Cinnabar, Pyrite
Locality:Castle Rock Springs, 24 km northeast of Healdsburg, Sonoma County, California
Description:Spherical droplets of metallic native mercury (naturally occurring mercury) on gray-brown matrix with minor red cinnabar, yellow-metallic pyrite and gray-metallic tiemannite. Ex. Lucile Squier (1905-2007) collection; ex. Robert M. Eaton (1918-2002)
Overall Size:6.5x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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