Metacinnabar
Properties
| Formula | HgS |
| Abbreviation | Mcin |
| Classification | Sphalerite (group) |
| IMA Status | Grandfathered (pre-IMA), 1870 |
| Search other databases | webmineral.com, mindat.org, rruf.info, mineralienatlas.de, Handbook of Mineralogy, American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database |
| Related materials | Cinnabar, Hypercinnabar |
| Crystal symmetry | Cubic, Point group 43m, Space group F43m (#216) |
| Tags | Mineral, Sulphide |
Composition
| Element | Atoms |
|---|---|
| S | 1 |
| Hg | 1 |
| Total: | 2 |