| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Cinnabar |
| Formula: | HgS |
| Comments: | Discontinuous veins and irregular masses in or near black silica-carbonate rock. Occurrence includes pseudomorphs after baryte. |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals: |
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| Associates: | Fibroferrite
Hohmannite
Quartz
Stibnite
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| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Metacinnabar | 4 |
| Marcasite | 4 |
| Quartz | 4 |
| Native Sulphur | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Cinnabar data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Redington Mine (Boston Mine; Knoxville Mine; Excellsior Mine), Knoxville, Knoxville Mining District, Napa County, California, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 3694 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:3694:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Cinnabar |
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| 2.6km (1.6 miles) | ⓘMcLaughlin Mine (Manhattan Mine), Knoxville, Knoxville Mining District, Napa County, California, USA |
| 4.2km (2.6 miles) | ⓘHarrison Mine (New England Mine; Grizzly Mine; January Mine; Ruby Mine), Knoxville area, Knoxville Mining District, Coast Ranges, Yolo County, California, USA |
| 4.5km (2.8 miles) | ⓘNorthern Light Mine, Knoxville, Knoxville Mining District, Napa County, California, USA |
| 5.2km (3.2 miles) | ⓘReed Mine (California Mine; Royal Mine; Soda Springs Mine), Knoxville area, Knoxville Mining District, Coast Ranges, Yolo County, California, USA |
| 5.7km (3.5 miles) | ⓘRed Elephant Mine, Knoxville area, Knoxville Mining District, Lake County, California, USA |
| 16.4km (10.2 miles) | ⓘWhitney Mine, Aetna Springs, East Mayacmas Mining District, Napa County, California, USA |
| 18.0km (11.2 miles) | ⓘBaker Mine, Lower Lake, Sulphur Creek Mining District (Sulfur Creek Mining District; Wilbur Springs Mining District), Lake County, California, USA |
| 19.1km (11.9 miles) | ⓘShamrock prospect, Lower Lake, Sulphur Creek Mining District (Sulfur Creek Mining District; Wilbur Springs Mining District), Lake County, California, USA |
| 20.5km (12.7 miles) | ⓘPhiladelphia Mine, Aetna Springs, East Mayacmas Mining District, Napa County, California, USA |
| 20.9km (13.0 miles) | ⓘEnterprise Engineering Company - Pope Creek placers (Pope Creek placers), Aetna Springs, East Mayacmas Mining District, Napa County, California, USA |
| References |
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Palache, Charles; Berman, Harry; Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons. |
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Redington Mine, Knoxville, Knoxville Mining District, Napa County, California, USA