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Cinnabar

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Description
Locality: 
Siele Mine, Piancastagnaio, Siena Province, Tuscany, Italy
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
2.5 × 7 × 5.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.50cm
Weight: 
79.00gr
Description

Nice typical bright aggregates of Cinnabar "strawberry" up to 5 mm with white Dolomite crystals up to 2 mm on calcareous matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cinnabar

Formula: 
HgS
Strunz: 
2.CD.15a
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5