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Baryte & Stibnite

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Baryte & Stibnite

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Description
Locality: 
Baia Sprie Mine, Baia Sprie, Maramureș County, Romania
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.1 × 4.8 × 4.8 cm
Description

Bright cluster of lustrous blades of baryte which are nicely placed on top of fully crystallised stibnite matrix from Romania. The specimen has an esthetic formation and gives an awesome contrast due to the black and white appearence.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Baryte

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

Stibnite

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