Well it really depends on what kind of mineral it is. Here is a list of minerals and their color.
Emerald:green
Amethyst:purple, violet, (usually has some white crystals)
Ruby:red
Amber:yellow, (a little brown)
Diamond:clear, (hardest mineral, can scratch all other minerals)
Quartz:white,(may be clear)
Pink quartz:pink(usually)
Talc:white, apple-green, gray,chalky, (softest mineral, can be scratched by fingernail)
Pyrite: gold
Calcite: white, colorless, pale colors
Fluorite: colorless, pink, purple, green
Halite (salt): colorless, pale colors
Sulfur: pale to bright yellow
Arsenopyrite: brassy white, gray
Sapphire: dark blue
Aqua Marine: greenish blueish
There is A LOT more minerals on earth, but i can not name them all.
Cinnabar is a scarlet red colour with adamantine luster. But can also appear to be dull with a brownish red colour.
redish brown
Orange because of the zinc growing on it
reddish-brown
Cinnabar is classified as a sulfide.
An* And no. Cinnabar is a mineral, not a rock.
Color is the observable color of a mineral specimen in natural light. Streak is the color of a mineral when powdered. The color of a specific mineral specimen may be different than its streak color. Because many impurities can alter the color of a mineral, but not the streak, streak is a more accurate predictor in mineral identification.
Color is what you observe when you look at a mineral. Streak is the color of the mineral when in a fine powder form. This can be observed by drawing a sample of the mineral over an unglazed porcelain tile and noting the color of the line left on the tile.
Color is the least reliable of a mineral's characteristics used in its identification.
Cinnabar is not a rock but it is a hydrothermal and toxic mineral that is the primary ore of mercury . It is found in rocks that are near hot springs or volcanic rocks near the surface of the Earth.
cinnabar is mineral
Vermilion is a fiery orange-red color. Vermilion pigment is produced from the mineral cinnabar.
An* And no. Cinnabar is a mineral, not a rock.
Cinnabar is a mercury mineral - HgS.
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Cinnabar is the ore from which mercury is obtained. It has a reddish rust color to it.
cinnabar
it is a mineral not a rock
Red or burgandy
what does the color cinbar look like
For example the mercury sulfide (HgS) - cinnabar.
Cinnabar, red, scarlet.....