Metacinnabar Crystal Crust

Metacinnabar Crystal Crust from Santa Rita Shaft, New Almaden District, Santa Teresa Hills, Santa Clara County, California

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Brown Limonite-stained matrix with several faces coated with lustrous stubby black Metacinnabar crystals. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #286b; collected 1940.

Locality

Santa Rita Shaft, New Almaden District, Santa Teresa Hills, Santa Clara County, California

Dimensions

5.0 x 4.5 x 2.0 cm.


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