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overviewcatalogueAM-2008-10005-A

AM-2008-10005-A · Cinnabararchived

physical & structuralrev. 4
designationCinnabar
chemical formulaHgS
classificationSulfide
crystal systemTrigonal
mohs hardness2 – 2.5
density (g/cm³)8.15
colourFaintly brownish red, dull
type localityDzhezkazgan, Karaganda, Kazakhstan
raman spectroscopy532 nm · pass A
200400600800100012001400Raman shift (cm⁻¹)intensity (arb.)251283343
λ_excitation: 532 nm · acq. 3 × 10 s · grating 1800 g/mmfig. 1 · raman.am-2008-10005-a.svg

reported peaks (cm⁻¹): 251, 283, 343

notessubmitter remarks + registry

Donated as part of a regional mineralogy survey; no individual provenance retained.