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Stibnite & Baryte

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Stibnite & Baryte

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Description
Locality: 
Baia Sprie Mine, Baia Sprie, Maramureș County, Romania
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.3 × 3.5 × 3 cm
Description

A very aesthetic assemble of stibnite and barite, this combination was not very common - so much more rare than only stibnite. The stibnite shows a star-like assemble, some very sharp, glossy barite crystals on it, which are of high clarity. No significant damages to report.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Stibnite

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

Baryte

Formula: 
BaSO4
Strunz: 
7.AD.35
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Streak: 
White