Cinnabar from Hunan, China
Cinnabar is mercury sulfide, an important ore of the element mercury. It is noteworthy for its bright red color, a feature that allowed it to be used in ancient times as a pigment. Cinnabar usually occurs as small grains in rock, but in some localities, s
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13626181
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