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Stibnite Chalcopyrite & Calcite

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RBR58535

Stibnite Chalcopyrite & Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Chashan Mine, Dachang, Nandan County, Hechi, Guangxi, China (Peoples Republic)
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 7.5 × 4.5 cm
Description

A very attractive specimen of undamaged stibnite with some calcite on matrix. On the matrix are also thousands of very small crystals of chalcopyrite.

Undamaged!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Stibnite

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

Chalcopyrite

Formula: 
CuFeS2
Strunz: 
2.CB.10a
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Calcite

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

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