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metacinnabar

metacinnabar

English

Noun

metacinnabar (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A isometric-hextetrahedral form of the mineral, cinnabar, containing mercury and sulfur and ranging from black to grayish white.

References

  • metacinnabar Barthelmy, David (accessed 29 August 2016) Webmineral Mineralogy Database