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Wakabayashilite : [(As,Sb)6S9][As4S5], Twinnite : Pb(Sb,As)2S4, Orpiment : As2S3

Jas Roux, Pelvoux Mt., Valgaudemar, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Light yellow acicular crystals of Wakabayashilite, metallic grey Twinnite and orange-yellow crystals of orpiment. Field of view 12 mm. Collection M. Kampf 90-043.
 © 2005 M. KampfPhoto ID: 36032    View Count: 511

Wakabayashilite : [(As,Sb)6S9][As4S5], Twinnite : Pb(Sb,As)2S4

Jas Roux, Pelvoux Mt., Valgaudemar, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Rich sprays of yellow acicular crystals of Wakabayashilite with minor black metallic Twinnite (yet unconfirmed) on marble matrix (overall 5.0 x 4.0 x 2.0 cm). Ex Alain Caubel collection (#611). JF Carpentier specimen (#00503) and photograph.
 © JF Carpentier 2007Photo ID: 114321    View Count: 208

Wakabayashilite : [(As,Sb)6S9][As4S5]

Jas Roux, Pelvoux Mt., Valgaudemar, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Wakabayashilite orange yellow acicular crystals
Field of view 3 mm
Photo and Collection Patrice Queneau
 © P. QueneauPhoto ID: 188717    View Count: 151

Wakabayashilite : [(As,Sb)6S9][As4S5], Twinnite : Pb(Sb,As)2S4

Jas Roux, Pelvoux Mt., Valgaudemar, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

dimension area mm. 4 x 4

wakabayashilite is yellow

twinnite is black metallic

photo and collection Luigi Chiappino
 © luigi chiappinoPhoto ID: 212232    View Count: 128

Wakabayashilite : [(As,Sb)6S9][As4S5], Realgar : As4S4

Jas Roux, Pelvoux Mt., Valgaudemar, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Wakabayashilite acicular orange yellow crystals with Realgar ( red )
Field of view 10 mm
Photo and Collection Patrice Queneau
 © P. QueneauPhoto ID: 188716    View Count: 95

Wakabayashilite : [(As,Sb)6S9][As4S5]

Nishinomaki Mine, Gunma Prefecture, Kanto region, Honshu Island, Japan

2.2 x 0.4 x 0.3 cm. Wakabayashilite is an ULTRA-RARE arsenic antimony sulfide, UNIQUE in having feather-like, soft, acicular crystals. This superb example the Type Locality features a cluster of waxy, golden-yellow needles in a wheat sheaf-like cluster. This piece comes from an old museum collection, via the George Elling systematic collection.
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 169802    View Count: 99

Wakabayashilite : [(As,Sb)6S9][As4S5], Calcite : CaCO3

Khaidarkan (Chaidarkan) Sb-Hg deposit, Fergana Valley, Alai (Alay) Range, Osh Oblast, Kyrgyzstan

Lemon-yellow silky lath-shaped crystals of Wakabayashilite, up to 2 cm long, on white Calcite. Specimen size 4,7 x 1 cm.
Exact location is 'Kara Artscha, Katrantau ridge,
Khaidarkan (Chaidarkan) Sb-Hg deposit, Fergana Valley, Osh Oblast, Kyrgyzstan'.

 © Peter KohorstPhoto ID: 55143    View Count: 429

Wakabayashilite : [(As,Sb)6S9][As4S5]

Khaidarkan (Chaidarkan) Sb-Hg deposit, Fergana Valley, Alai (Alay) Range, Osh Oblast, Kyrgyzstan

Field of view 10 mm. Specimen and photo Leon Hupperichs.
 © Leon HupperichsPhoto ID: 89379    View Count: 181

Wakabayashilite : [(As,Sb)6S9][As4S5]

Khaidarkan (Chaidarkan) Sb-Hg deposit, Fergana Valley, Alai (Alay) Range, Osh Oblast, Kyrgyzstan

Fibrous agregates of 5 mm.
FOV 8 mm.
 © JEFSPhoto ID: 93801    View Count: 176

Wakabayashilite : [(As,Sb)6S9][As4S5], Realgar : As4S4

Khaidarkan (Chaidarkan) Sb-Hg deposit, Fergana Valley, Alai (Alay) Range, Osh Oblast, Kyrgyzstan

Wakabayashilite - compact yellow fibrous-like masses to 2 cm associated with minor red realgar within a 5.5 x 3.5 cm matrix.
 © Christopher O'NeillPhoto ID: 181947    View Count: 107
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