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Stibnite On Calcite

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Stibnite On Calcite

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Description
Locality: 
Xinhuang County, Huaihua, Hunan Province, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
5.6 × 9.8 × 9.5 cm
Weight: 
409.00gr
Description

Aesthetic specimen from Hunan with a myriad of steel grey stibinite crystals of extraordinary brightness on crystallized calcite matrix. Crystals are present in all sides of the piece as shown by photos.

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

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