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Native Antimony

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Native Antimony

Classic Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Pezinok, Pezinok County, Bratislava Region, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.1 × 3.3 × 2.8 cm
Description

Rich crystalline native antimony - silver white grains in gray stibnite matrix. This specimen represents nice accumulations of native antimony all over the sample. Representative specimen for the classic locality.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Antimony

Formula: 
Sb
Strunz: 
1.CA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Colour: 
Tin-white
Streak: 
Grey
Type Locality: 
Sala Silver Mine, Sala, Västmanland, Sweden