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Stibnite & Berthierite

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Stibnite & Berthierite

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Description
Locality: 
Toyoka Mine, Tsuwano, Kanoashi, Shimane Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.9 × 4.4 × 2.6 cm
Description

A vein of Berthierite cuts through Rhodochrosite,beside a bright spot of Stibnite.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Stibnite

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

Berthierite

Formula: 
FeSb2S4
Strunz: 
2.HA.20
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
2.0 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Chazelles-Haut (Chazelle), Mercoeur, Haute-Loire, Auvergne, France

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