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Stibnite Sphalerite & Arsenopyrite

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Stibnite Sphalerite & Arsenopyrite

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Description
Locality: 
Carlés Mine, Carlés, Salas, Asturias, Spain
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5 × 3.1 × 2.6 cm
Description

A specimen of bright metallic acicular stibnite crystals in cavities and crevices associated with sparkling sphalerite and highly reflective arsenopyrite crystals. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Stibnite

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

Sphalerite

Formula: 
ZnS
Strunz: 
2.CB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Arsenopyrite

Formula: 
FeAsS
Strunz: 
2.EB.20
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
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