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Stibioenargite

Formula:
Cu
 
3
(Sb,As)S
 
4
System:OrthorhombicLustre:Metallic
Hardness:3
This page provides mineralogical data about Stibioenargite.

Classification of Stibioenargite

Strunz 8th edition ID:2/C.14-15

2 : Sulphides
C : Sulphides with metal: sulphur, selenium and tellurium = 1:1
14 : Cubanite series
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Physical Properties of Stibioenargite

Lustre:Metallic
Hardness (Mohs):3

Crystallography of Stibioenargite

Crystal System:Orthorhombic

Chemical Properties of Stibioenargite

Formula:
Cu
 
3
(Sb,As)S
 
4
Essential elements:Cu, S, Sb
All elements listed in formula:As, Cu, S, Sb

Relationship of Stibioenargite to other Species

Related Minerals - Strunz Grouping):

- +
2/C.14-10Enargite
Cu
 
3
AsS
 
4
2/C.14-20Cubanite
CuFe
 
2
S
 
3
2/C.14-30Sternbergite
AgFe
 
2
S
 
3
2/C.14-40Argentopyrite
AgFe
 
2
S
 
3

Other Names for Stibioenargite

Other Languages:
German:Stibioenargit
Spanish:Stibioenargita

Other Information

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 Stibioenargite

Reference List:Tanelli G. (1970) - Ricerche sui minerali del gruppo dell'enargite (enargite, stibioenargite, luzonite, famatinite, stibioluzonite). Periodico di mineralogia – Roma, pp. 561-583.

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    Localities for Stibioenargite

    (TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
    Austria
     
    • Tyrol
      • North Tyrol
        • Inn valley
          • Brixlegg - Schwaz area
            • Schwaz
    		Gstrein, P. (1981): Prähistorischer Bergbau am Burgstall bei Schwaz (Tirol). Veröffentl. d. Tiroler Landesmuseums Ferdinandeum 61, 25-46
    Greece
     
    • Attikí (Attica; Attika) Prefecture
      • Lavrion (Laurion; Laurium) District
        • Lavrion District Mines
          • Agios Konstantinos [St Constantine] (Kamariza)
            • Kamariza Mines (Kamareza Mines)
              • Hilarion area
    		No reference listed
    Slovakia
     
    • Košice Region
      • Eastern Slovenské Rudohorie Mts
    		Ďuďa R., Peterec D., 1995 : Die Mineralien der siderit - baryt lagersttäte von Rudňany ( Kotterbach ) in der Slowakei. Mineralien Welt /Haltern/, 1, s.20 - 31
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