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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
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Museum (18cm plus)
Size: 
18 × 14 × 4.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
7.00cm
Weight: 
963.00gr
Description

A large cluster of striated gray Stibnite blades to 7 cm from famous Felsöbanya/Baia Sprie Mine, Romania. Mined in the 1980s.

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