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Stibiatil

Colour:Iron-blackHardness:5 - 5½


An ill-defined material containing Fe, Mn, Sb, O and H2O.

Classification of Stibiatil

IMA status:Not Approved
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Physical Properties of Stibiatil

Lustre:Metallic
Diaphaneity (Transparency):Opaque
Colour:Iron-black
Streak:Iron-black toward brown
Hardness (Mohs):5 - 5½

Crystallography of Stibiatil

Morphology:Crystals with rectangular and rhombic cross sections.
Comment:Possibly monoclinic

Other Information

Other Information:Incompletely soluble in acids.
Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Stibiatil

Reference List:Igelström (1889) Geologiska Föeningens I Stockholm. Förhandlinger, Stockholm: 11: 391.

Igelström (1890) Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paleontologie, Heidelberg, Stuttgart: I: 254.

Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 1030.

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    Localities for Stibiatil

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    • Västmanland
      • Hällefors
        • Grythyttan
    Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 1030.
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