Barite with Stibiconite replacing Stibnite
specimen number:
8038598
location:
Xikuangshan mine, Loudi, Hunan, China
description:
Choice large loose blocky grouping of tabular barite crystals complete all around with no attached matrix. Numerous crystals of what were once stibnite to 2.0 cm in length now being replaced by state stibiconite are present. Slight chipping along the upper right edge of the barite crystal, still in good condition I think. Shows nicely all around as seen in the video.
Size: 11.0 x 6.0 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
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