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Schuetteite & Cinnabar

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Schuetteite & Cinnabar

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Description
Locality: 
McDermitt Mine, Opalite, Humboldt County, Nevada, United States of America
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.6 × 3 × 1.5 cm
Description

Very good sample of orange-yellow schuetteite. Dark red massive cinnabar (visual ID only).

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Schuetteite

Formula: 
Hg2+3(SO4)O2
Strunz: 
7.BB.40
Hardness: 
3.0 - 0.0
Type Locality: 
Oceanic Mine, Cambria, Cambria-Oceanic District, Santa Lucia Mts (Santa Lucia Range), San Luis Obispo Co., California, USA

Cinnabar

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

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