| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Cinnabar |
| Formula: | HgS |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Calcite | ⓘ6 photos of Cinnabar associated with Calcite at this locality. |
| Mercury | ⓘ5 photos of Cinnabar associated with Mercury at this locality. |
| Metacinnabar | ⓘ5 photos of Cinnabar associated with Metacinnabar at this locality. |
| Idrialite | ⓘ3 photos of Cinnabar associated with Idrialite at this locality. |
| Dolomite | ⓘ2 photos of Cinnabar associated with Dolomite at this locality. |
| Pyrite | ⓘ1 photo of Cinnabar associated with Pyrite at this locality. |
| Quartz | ⓘ1 photo of Cinnabar associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Cinnabar data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Idria Mine (Idrija Mine), Idrija, Slovenia |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (24 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 3702 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:3702:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 7fa6bd17-2b81-4afe-a280-6ee22d3d5940 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Cinnabar |
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| 49.1km (30.5 miles) | ⓘŠentanski rudnik (St. Anna Mine), Podljubelj (Unterloibl), Tržič, Slovenia |
| 51.9km (32.2 miles) | ⓘLoibl Pass, Ferlach, Klagenfurt-Land District, Carinthia, Austria |
| 59.9km (37.2 miles) | ⓘHg deposit, Vellacher Kotschna, Eisenkappel-Vellach, Völkermarkt District, Carinthia, Austria |
| 61.9km (38.5 miles) | ⓘSitarjevec mine, Litija, Slovenia |
| 62.1km (38.6 miles) | ⓘLatschach, Mallestiger Mittagskogel, Finkenstein am Faaker See, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria |
| 66.0km (41.0 miles) | ⓘEbriachgraben (Ebriach gorge), Ebriach, Eisenkappel-Vellach, Völkermarkt District, Carinthia, Austria |
| 80.7km (50.2 miles) | ⓘEgger Alp, Möderndorf, Hermagor-Pressegger See, Hermagor District, Carinthia, Austria |
| 85.9km (53.4 miles) | ⓘMercury mines, Christofberg, Sankt Filippen, Brückl, Sankt Veit an der Glan District, Carinthia, Austria |
| 86.3km (53.6 miles) | ⓘMagdalensberg, Magdalensberg, Klagenfurt-Land District, Carinthia, Austria |
| 87.4km (54.3 miles) | ⓘBuchholzgraben, Stockenboi, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria |
| References |
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Božič, Dominik, Živković, Igor, Dizdarević, Tatjana, Peljhan, Martina, Štrok, Marko, Horvat, Milena (2023) Insights into the Heterogeneity of the Mercury Isotopic Fingerprint of the Idrija Mine (Slovenia) Minerals, 13 (9) doi:10.3390/min13091227 |
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Idria Mine, Idrija, Slovenia