Tiny Mercury blobs on Matrix

Tiny Mercury blobs on Matrix from Guadaulpe Mine, Santa Clara County, California

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Many minute blobs of native metallic Mercury on a dark matrix. Mercury is liquid at room temperature, but capillary attractions keeps the mercury attached.

Locality

Guadaulpe Mine, Santa Clara County, California

Dimensions

5.0 x 3.0 x 1.5 cm.


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