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Stibnite On Marcasite

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Stibnite On Marcasite

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Description
Locality: 
Baia Sprie Mine, Baia Sprie, Maramureș County, Romania
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 7.5 × 5.5 cm
Description

Nice contrast specimen. Steel grey stibnite fans on well grown golden marcasite crystals. Out of an old german collection.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Stibnite

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

Marcasite

Formula: 
FeS2
Strunz: 
2.EB.10a
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5