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Stibnite Calcite & Baryte

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Stibnite Calcite & Baryte

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Description
Locality: 
Xikuangshan, Lengshuijiang County, Loudi, Hunan Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.4 × 2.1 × 1.6 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.40cm
Description

Lustrous stibnite crystal with good metallic lustre vertically placed in a white rhombohedral calcite crystal and tabular baryte. The top has a flat contact with the matrix and it is not broken. Aesthetic and very aerial.

Ex Roger Gnat specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Stibnite

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

Calcite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White

Baryte

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

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