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Cinnabar from
Gortdrum Mine, Monard, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland
| Locality type: | Mine | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Cinnabar | |
| Formula: | HgS | |
| Comments: | A vein of massive cadmian cinnabar (ca. 1.5% Cd), with inclusions of cadmian metacinnabarite (11.1% Cd) and mercurian sphalerite (12.9% Hg), occurred in the topmost part of the ore deposit. | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Believed Valid | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Dolomite | 8 | |
| Chalcopyrite | 4 | |
| Gortdrumite | 1 | |
| Tennantite Subgroup | 1 | |
| Calcite | 1 | |
| Baryte | 1 | |
| Bornite | 1 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Cinnabar data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Gortdrum Mine, Monard, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (8 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 45816 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:45816:4 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| References | ||
Embrey, Peter G. (1978) Fourth supplementary list of British minerals. Mineralogical Magazine, 42 (322) 169-177 doi:10.1180/minmag.1978.042.322.01 | ||
Gortdrum Mine, Monard, Tipperary County, Munster, Ireland