Cinnabar with Dolomite, Quartz

specimen number:
1645512

location:
Yunchangping Mine, Wanshan District, Tongren Prefecture, Guizhou Province, China

description:

Many excellent deep red twinned crystals of cinnabar measuring to 1.0 cm in size scattered over one side of a sparkling quartz crystal coated matrix. The backside shows large creamy colorless crystals of dolomite to 1.5 cm. Slight damage is present on the far left side of the piece and near the base, all of the prominent crystals are in excellent condition. This sits nicely by itself for display and measures 6.5 x 4.5 x 4.5 cm. Shipping weight: 0.30 pounds.

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