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Stibnite from Xikuangshan, 12 km northeast of Lengshuijiang, Hunan Province, China

 
Stibnite from Xikuangshan, 12 km northeast of Lengshuijiang, Hunan Province, China

Stibnite from Xikuangshan, 12 km northeast of Lengshuijiang, Hunan Province, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 62888
Mineral:Stibnite
Locality:Xikuangshan, 12 km northeast of Lengshuijiang, Hunan Province, China
Description:Unusually long (37 cm!) single crystal of silver-metallic stibnite with lustrous striated prism faces. Groups of smaller stibnite crystals are on both ends. The large stibnite crystal intersected other crystals on each end resulting in no terminations.
Overall Size:37x1.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:5-370 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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