AM-2023-10001-A · Cinnabararchived
physical & structuralrev. 3
| designation | Cinnabar |
|---|---|
| chemical formula | HgS |
| classification | Sulfide |
| crystal system | Trigonal |
| mohs hardness | 2 – 2.5 |
| density (g/cm³) | 8.11 |
| colour | Pale cochineal red, adamantine |
| type locality | Dzhezkazgan, Karaganda, Kazakhstan |
raman spectroscopy532 nm · pass A
reported peaks (cm⁻¹): 252, 282, 343
notessubmitter remarks + registry
Macroscopic appearance consistent with cinnabar; no surface alteration observed at the time of intake.