Antimony

Massive native antimony
Origin: Příbram, Středočeský Kraj, Bohemia, Czech Republic
Sample size: 5 mm
Owner: Thomas Witzke
 
Small crystals of native antimony with droplets of native lead
Origin: Katerina Coal Mine, Radvanice, Bohemia, Czech Republic
Picture size: 1.5 mm
Owner: Thomas Witzke
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Thomas Witzke

Institut für Mineralogie und Lagerstättenlehre
Aachen, Germany

 

Allemontite, a mixture of antimony and arsenic
Origin: Pribram, Czech Republic
Sample size: 9.5 x 5.5 x 2.5 cm
 
  
Antimony with valentinite, stibnite and kermesite
Origin: Lac Nicolet mine, South Ham, Wolfe Co., Québec, Canada
Sample size: 7 x 9 x 4.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

  
Ex. Erling Collection
  
Ex. Eaton collection
Origin: Arechuybo, Chihuahua, Mexico
Sample size: 3.5 x 3 x 2 cm (top), 4 x 3 x 3 cm (bottom left), 3.5 x 2.5 x 3 cm (bottom right)
 
  
Origin: Almaden, N. Queensland, Australia
Ex. Kidwell collection
Sample size: 3 x 3 x 1.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

Broken nodules of massive Sb, with alteration products
Origin: Kernville, Kern Co., California, U.S.A.
Sample size: 2 x 2 cm
 
Crystalline native Sb on massive associated with kermesite and/or valentinite
Origin: Lac Nicolet Antimony Mine, Ham Sud Township, Quebec, Canada
Sample size: 2 x 2 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Diederik Visser

Diederik Visser Minerals & Petrological Services

 

  
  
Origin: Japan
Ex. M. Dodge collection
Sample size: 2.5 x 2.1 x 1.6 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

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