Description
Tongren Mine, Tongren County, Tongren Prefecture, Guizhou Province, China
A sharply formed “drill-bit” twinned cinnabar crystal is aesthetically set on a sculptural plate of glassy quartz crystals and accented with cream-colored dolomite rhombs on this fantastic specimen from Tongren, China, a premier locality for fine cinnabar crystals. The superb, cinnabar crystal is 1.7 cm and exhibits a “ruby-silver” appearance with high luster.
4.50 x 3.90 x 3.50 cm