Metacinnabar Vein With Pocket
Metacinnabar Vein  With Pocket from Mount Diablo, Contra Costa County, California
Collection John Betts - Fine Minerals
Description Vein of Metacinnabar with shallow cavities to 10 mm across lined with Metacinnabar and transparent Quartz microcrystals. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #160; originally acquired in 1941 from Curt Nicolaus Schuette (1895-1975) manager of New Almaden Mines.
Locality Mount Diablo, Contra Costa County, California
Dimensions 7.5 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm.
Specimen Grade B
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