Cinnabar in Calcite
$60.00
Availability: 1 in stock
The locality for this specimen is marked Charcas but I have no doubt it came from the San Bartolo Mine, which is in Charcas. This was Mexicos best producing mine for crystalized cinnabar and specimens were marketed in the 1960’s. A rare find in todays market.
Locality: San Bartolo Mine, Charcas, Mun de Charcas, SLP, Mexico
Composition: mercury sulfide
Dimensions:
6 × 5 × 2.8 cm
