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Metastibnite : Sb2S3, Pyrite : FeS2

San José Mine, Oruro City, Cercado Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Metastibnite, Pyrite
San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia
3.0x 2.4x 1.3 cm.

The pyrite crystals are near the base of the specimen.
 © KhyberMinerals.comPhoto ID: 25125    View Count: 598

Metastibnite : Sb2S3

San José Mine, Oruro City, Cercado Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

specimen approx 6cm across.

Alfredo Petrov specimen,

Ste Marie-aux-Mines show 2009
 © J.RalphPhoto ID: 239242    View Count: 201

Multiple photos availableMetastibnite : Sb2S3

San José Mine, Oruro City, Cercado Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

2.3 x 2.0 x 1.0 cm. Metastibnite is a relatively rare antimony sulfide and is dimorphous with Stibnite. These wonderful, unique and interesting Metastibnite specimens from Bolivia were collected in the Fall of 2003. Before this discovery, Metastibnite was only known as amorphous reddish "smears" on matrix. These new specimens redefined the species ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 228429    View Count: 60

Metastibnite : Sb2S3

San José Mine, Oruro City, Cercado Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

3.5 cm example of rounded masses of metastibnite, photographed under direct natural light. S409-053
Alfredo Petrov specimen.
 © 2009, JGWPhoto ID: 256320    View Count: 19

Multiple photos availableMetastibnite : Sb2S3

San José Mine, Oruro City, Cercado Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

9.0 x 6.2 x 4.1 cm. This is a rarely seen species in dealers’ stocks. Globular, metallic, lustrous, battleship-gray spheres of metastibnite, to .2 cm across, abound on matrix. This specimen is far more appealing in person, where the luster and sheer number of spheres are evident. It is said to be among the best known specimens of the species, ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 262460    View Count: 9

Metastibnite : Sb2S3

Neue Hoffnung Gottes Mine, Bräunsdorf, Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany

Picture width 3 mm. Collection and photograph Stephan Wolfsried
 © Stephan WolfsriedPhoto ID: 36810    View Count: 400

Metastibnite : Sb2S3

Manciano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy

Harvard Museum of Natural History specimen no. 129895. Label is about 5.5 cm long. P. Cristofono photo.
 © 2007 Peter CristofonoPhoto ID: 97506    View Count: 184

Metastibnite : Sb2S3, Stibnite : Sb2S3

Pereta Mine, Pereta, Scansano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy

Sample size: 5x4 cm. Former collection: Marco Barsanti.
 © Cristian B.Photo ID: 60434    View Count: 316

Metastibnite : Sb2S3

Pereta Mine, Pereta, Scansano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy

Metastibnite on stibnite xtls
Pereta Mine, Scansano, Italia
Piece is 10 x 0,5 cm
Photo and Collection Alois Lechner
 © ALPhoto ID: 139365    View Count: 150

Multiple photos availableMetastibnite : Sb2S3, Stibnite : Sb2S3

Pereta Mine, Pereta, Scansano, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy

Brown reddish Metastibnite crusts of alteration on prismatic elongated Stibnite crystals. 4,5x2,5x1,5 cm. Obtained from Fabio Senesi in the first 90's. In my personal Italia suite. Photo Simone Citon.
 © Simone CitonPhoto ID: 241370    View Count: 33
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