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Schafarzikite : Fe2+Sb3+2O4, Kermesite : Sb2S2O

Krížnica Mine, Krížnica, Pernek, Malé Karpaty Mts, Bratislava Region, Slovakia

Very nice group of prismatic schafarzikite crystals with typical terminations. Field of view 4 mm. Very rare historical specimen from 19th century. Photo and collection Martin Števko.
 © Martin ŠtevkoPhoto ID: 140596    View Count: 410

Schafarzikite : Fe2+Sb3+2O4, Kermesite : Sb2S2O

Krížnica Mine, Krížnica, Pernek, Malé Karpaty Mts, Bratislava Region, Slovakia

This is one of those weird minerals that, having never seen one for sale and finding the name unpronounceable, I admittedly just bought on trust that it is as rare as my supplier thought. I got it from Josef Vajdak of Peque Rare Minerals, in response to the usual "show me something neat and rare" question I ask him at shows. He says it is really ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 43689    View Count: 563

Schafarzikite : Fe2+Sb3+2O4, Kermesite : Sb2S2O

Krížnica Mine, Krížnica, Pernek, Malé Karpaty Mts, Bratislava Region, Slovakia

Very rich group of prismatic schafarzikite crystals up to 2 mm with red kermesite spray. Very rare historical specimen from 19th century. Photo and collection Martin Števko.
 © Martin ŠtevkoPhoto ID: 140592    View Count: 242
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