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Cinnabar
Frequency
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uncommon
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Hardness
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2-2.5
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Density
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8
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Chemical Formula
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HgS
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Core Elements
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Hg
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580
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Cinnabar ( HgS) 580°C Hg + S
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Uses
Primary
- Cinnabar is a primary ore of mercury
Secondary
- Purified and finely ground, it is a pigment called vermillion.