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Stibiconite pseudomorph after Stibnite from Mina San José, 10 km south of Real de Catorce, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

 
Stibiconite pseudomorph after Stibnite from Mina San José, 10 km south of Real de Catorce, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Stibiconite pseudomorph after Stibnite from Mina San José, 10 km south of Real de Catorce, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 45075
Mineral:Stibiconite pseudomorph after Stibnite
Locality:Mina San José, 10 km south of Real de Catorce, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Description:Tan-colored stibiconite pseudomorph after an elongated stibnite crystal 79 mm long. Note the original stibnite crystal had a bend in the center that was perfectly preserved when it altered to stibiconite. Collected ca. 1975-6. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #1561a; acquired in 1977 from Wards
Overall Size:79x6x6 mm
Crystals:79 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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