ANTIMONITE-STIBNITE
ANTIMONITE-STIBNITE
SPECIMEN NR #:959
Stibnite, also known as antimonite, is a sulfide mineral represented by the chemical formula Sb2S3. This soft, gray substance crystallizes within an orthorhombic space group and serves as the primary source of the metalloid antimony. Its name originates from the Greek word στίβι (stibi) and the Latin term stibium, which were historically used to refer to both the mineral and the element antimony.
Miniature.
Specimen details
Specimen details
The numbers under "variant" are the measurements in mm and weight in grams. Where known, the origin of the specimen is mentioned. The number at the end, is the specimen number in our collection. Colours may vary, due to photography.
Care
Care
It's important to know that many minerals can be effectively cleaned with water. However, before using any cleaning methods, such as dissolvers or ultrasound, please take the time to research online. Improper use of these techniques could potentially harm your specimen.
Shipping
Shipping
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