cog la ma
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[[cog la ma mtshal/ vermillion * cinnabar? [IW]
[[cog la ma mtsal/ vermillion [good for rtsa dkar gyi nad dang, rus pa chag pa, reg dug bse mog dug nad] cinnabar? [IW]
medical mineral substances [JV]
cinnabar? [RY]
(med) Processed Cinnabar
Synonyms : lcog la ma ('Phrin Las 1987) mtshal rgod, rgya mtshal ('Jam-dpal rDo-rje)
cog la ma yis rtsa dang lha ba 'dzin / zhes dang / 'di rgya gar nag gi mtshal cog la ma ste / rang byung gi mtshal rgya khab gshibs pa 'dra la kha dog smug shas can / bzo blugs byas pa'i nyams med pa la rang byung gi rtags su rngo rtsi gzhan 'byar ba de yin / 'di skabs kha cig gis cog la ma dang / da chu gnyis gcig tu bsdus pa dang / da chu rdo chu la bsgyur ba dang / gnyis ka mtshal du song ba zlos skyon du 'dug / rgyud kyi yi ge ma dag pa yin zhes bcos pas mi tsha nyab nyob mang du bris 'dug kyang thal skyon no / rgyud dpe spar bris mang po thams cad dag par zhal 'chams pa dang / sman ngo so sor ngos 'phrod pa la bcos don ma byung mod // (Shel gong shel phreng, pdf p 116.4) cog la ma ni / mtshal rgod dang / rgya gar nag las byung ba'i phyir rgya mtshal yang zer / rang 'byung gi rdo dmar la smug shas che bas / rgya khab gshibs 'dra / bzhu bas dngul chu 'byung ba'o // bod pas smug por mchog tu bzhed kyang shin tu dmar po dangs can de shin tu dkon pa nus pa rab tu bzang ngo / la las da chu zer ba ni nor ba ste / de ni mtshal dkar yin cing / bai sngon shel 'phreng shzl dkar me long thams cad du bzos par gsungs te / 'di ma yin no / des rtsa dang lha ba 'dzin // (mDzes mtshar mig rgyan, print p 059)
cog la ma, da chu and mtshal are distinct, but subsequent entries in the Shel gong and refer to forms of Cinnabar (mtshal). Cinnabar (Mercury sulfide HgS) is the principal ore of mercury, dngul chu, and may be confused with the red lead oxides litharge or minium (see li khri). Vermillion is artificially produced cinnabar. Several mining sites in Central Tibet. (mindat.org)
Johannes Schmidt (talk) 05:17, 25 February 2024 (EST)