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Stibnite

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Stibnite

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Description
Locality: 
Hilfe Gottes Mine, Wiemannsbucht, Bad Grund, Lower Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
14.2 × 10 × 3.4 cm
Description

An exceptional and very rare piece from Bad Grund with a rich coverage of small lustrous stibnite sprays on a bed of siderite crystals on grauwacke matrix. Collected in 1962 at the Eichelberger vein, 16th level of the Wiemannsbucht Mine. One of only seven found specimens.

Ex Friedrich Stelzner collection.
 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Stibnite

Formula: 
Sb2S3
Strunz: 
2.DB.05
Hardness: 
2.0
Streak: 
Lead grey
Cartils Minerals

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