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paper mill worker's disease(medicine)
cinnabar(encyclopedia)
cinnabar(dictionary)
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Paper Worker - Poker (gambling) and cinnabar (sh)


Paper Worker - Poker (gambling)


A cheat who uses marked cards.

cinnabar (sh)




Mercury sulfide (HgS), the chief ore mineral of mercury.

It is commonly encountered with pyrite, marcasite, and stibnite in veins near recent volcanic rocks and in hot-springs deposits. It has been used as a bright orange-red pigment in stage makeup (now known to be toxic), painting, and Chinese lacquerwork.


Cinnabar from Red Devil Mine, north of Homer, Alaska

By courtesy of the MacFall Collection; photograph, Mary A. Root