Cinnabar is an ore mineral of

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Cinnabar is an ore/mineral of

A. Lead

B. Manganese

C. Molybdenum

D. Mercury

Answer: Option D

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Cinnabar, mercury sulphide (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.

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