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Stibnite With Antimony Ochre & Cinnabar

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Stibnite With Antimony Ochre & Cinnabar

Ex Dr. Schwartz, Bonn, Germany
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Description
Locality: 
Tafone Mine, Manciano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
3 × 6.5 × 4.5 cm
Description

Stibnite crystals between yellowish antimony ochre and reddish-brown cinnabar. The label mentions open pit mining ("Tagebau"), so this specimen is possibly quite old.
Weight: 115 grams

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Stibnite

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

Cinnabar

Formula: 
HgS
Strunz: 
2.CD.15a
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5

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