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Xikuangshan Sb deposit, Lengshuijiang Co., Loudi Prefecture, Hunan Province, China

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Baryte : BaSO4

Xikuangshan Sb deposit, Lengshuijiang Co., Loudi Prefecture, Hunan Province, China

Blocky crystals of barite measuring 2x3 inches from China. In the Charles Creekmur collection.
 © Charles CreekmurPhoto ID: 17589    View Count: 571

Baryte : BaSO4

Xikuangshan Sb deposit, Lengshuijiang Co., Loudi Prefecture, Hunan Province, China

A group of Baryte crystals the largest crystal is 1.2cm across. Photographed by, and in the the collection of, Karl Volkman
 © Karl Volkman 1/16/08Photo ID: 145829    View Count: 151

Multiple photos availableBaryte : BaSO4

Xikuangshan Sb deposit, Lengshuijiang Co., Loudi Prefecture, Hunan Province, China

Transparent Golden Barite In association With Stibconite. size: 4.7 x 2.4 x 1.9 cm
 © JiangbinPhoto ID: 257821    View Count: 10

Calcite : CaCO3, Stibnite : Sb2S3

Xikuangshan Sb deposit, Lengshuijiang Co., Loudi Prefecture, Hunan Province, China

Everyone now wishes they had grabbed more of these when they were coming out for a short time, because they are so interesting and pretty - and unique as a combo. The stibnites here have the gunmetal luster of Romanian crystals, and the largest calcite, measuring 3 cm across, shows pretty striations and deep, gemmy amber color. 5.8 x 5.0 x 3.5 cm ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 34749    View Count: 356

Multiple photos availableCalcite : CaCO3, Stibnite : Sb2S3

Xikuangshan Sb deposit, Lengshuijiang Co., Loudi Prefecture, Hunan Province, China

A 1.5 cm (112) dipyramid ('poker chip'), studded with stibnite. Although marred by numerous contact scars, it's a neat curiosity. Stereo version also uploaded. Collection and photo, T. Peterson.
 © Tony PetersonPhoto ID: 200800    View Count: 102

Multiple photos availableCalcite : CaCO3, Stibnite : Sb2S3

Xikuangshan Sb deposit, Lengshuijiang Co., Loudi Prefecture, Hunan Province, China

A beautiful and aesthetic cabinet piece featuring a transparent glassy lustrous amber colored twinned flattened rhombohedral calcite crystal measuring 5.3 x 4.5 x 2.0 cm set perfectly atop a 9.6 x 9.0 x 5.0 cm matrix of brilliant lustrous mirror-bright metallic needle-like stibnite crystals. The calcite crystal is complete all around, with a ...
 © Dan & Diana Weinrich MineralsPhoto ID: 235031    View Count: 38

Multiple photos availableCalcite : CaCO3, Stibnite : Sb2S3

Xikuangshan Sb deposit, Lengshuijiang Co., Loudi Prefecture, Hunan Province, China

Discoid crystal formed by a very flat rhombohedron and a very thin prism, of very well defined faces and edges. Yellow, transparent and bright, it is crossed by a lot of Stibnite crystals, most of them with good terminations.
Xikuangshan Mine, Lengshuijiang, Hunan, China.
Found in 1999
Specimen size: 5.6 × 5.3 × 2.5 cm = 2.2” × ...
 © fabreminerals.comPhoto ID: 256989    View Count: 16

Calcite : CaCO3, Stibnite : Sb2S3

Xikuangshan Sb deposit, Lengshuijiang Co., Loudi Prefecture, Hunan Province, China

4.8 x 1.7 x 0.8 cm. An aesthetic and beautiful combination specimen of a highly lustrous, flattened, amber, calcite rhomb pleasingly attached to the side of a lustrous, metallic, sharply terminated, stibnite crystal. The trivial bit of calcite edge-wear is noted, where there are tiny stibnite needles. A highly representative, two-sided combination ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 258297    View Count: 8

Fluorite : CaF2

Xikuangshan Sb deposit, Lengshuijiang Co., Loudi Prefecture, Hunan Province, China

A very showy and pristine, cauliflower-like cluster of colorless and transparent, stair-stepped fluorite cubes on a stalk of matrix from the recent finds at the Xikuangshan Mine in China. Excellent dark purple fluorescence. Ex Marty Lewadny Collection. 5.4 x 5.4 x 5.1 cm
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 47192    View Count: 233

Multiple photos availableStibiconite : Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH), Stibnite : Sb2S3

Xikuangshan Sb deposit, Lengshuijiang Co., Loudi Prefecture, Hunan Province, China

Terminated stibnite crystal, 20.5 cm long, with yellowish coating of stibiconite. Another smaller stibnite crystal is attached, and there is also millimeter-sized sulphur and valentinite. David Soler specimen and photo, 2006.
 © David SolerPhoto ID: 62007    View Count: 300
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