A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Cinnabar |
|---|---|
| Description | These small pieces (the largest is 2 cm across) contain pinkish cinnabar, HgS, mercury sulfide. Cinnabar is typically fine grained, occasionally massive, and rarely develops large crystals. Cinnabar is an important ore mineral for mercury. |
| Photographer | Nessa Eull. 2001-07-09. |
| Collection | University of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection. |
| Key words | cinnabar |
| Tech details | 337 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens. |
| GeoDIL number | 1063 |
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