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Cinnabar from
San Francisco mine, El Hembrar, Chóvar, Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain
| Locality type: | Mine | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Cinnabar | |
| Formula: | HgS | |
| Comments: | Cinnabar appears as red coatings on primary minerals (mercurian tetrahedrite) or in pockets, both product of a supergene alterarion and remobilization processes. | |
| Colour: | Red | |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) | |
| Abundance at site: | Common | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Confirmed | |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Kenhsuite | 8 | |
| Corderoite | 6 | |
| Quartz | 1 | |
| Native Mercury | 1 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Cinnabar data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view San Francisco mine, El Hembrar, Chóvar, Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 365547 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:365547:4 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Cinnabar | ||
| 0.4km (0.2 miles) | ⓘOriental Mine, El Hembrar, Chóvar, Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain | |
| 1.3km (0.8 miles) | ⓘSan José claim (Los Sejas mine; El Negre mine), Chóvar, Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain | |
| 3.1km (1.9 miles) | ⓘLealtad Mine, Bellota ravine, Chóvar, Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain | |
| 21.2km (13.1 miles) | ⓘBrezal Mines, Pavías, Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain | |
| 39.2km (24.4 miles) | ⓘLa Amorosa mine, San Rafael claim, Villahermosa del Rio, Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain | |
| 39.3km (24.4 miles) | ⓘCueva de la Guerra Antigua mine, San Rafael claim, Villahermosa del Rio, Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain | |
| 98.2km (61.0 miles) | ⓘCollado de la Plata, Albarracín, Teruel, Aragon, Spain | |
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