Livingstonite

  
Black to grey needles in anhydrite to about 0.5 mm and also within stibnite as indicated by reddish staining. Ex. Kidwell collection
  
Bright, metallic, mirror-like, thin, platy crystals as cleavages to 1cm within granular dull, steel grey stibnite.
Origin: Huitzuco, Guerrero, Mexico (type locality)
Sample size: 5 x 3 x 3 cm (top), 5 x 4 x 3 cm (bottom)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

  
  
Origin: Huitzuco de los Figueroa (Huitzuco), Mun. de Huitzuco, Guerrero, Mexico
Sample size: 8 x 5.5 x 2 cm
 
  
  
Origin: Khaidarkan (Chaidarkan) Sb-Hg deposit, Fergana Valley, Osh Oblast, Kyrgyzstan
Sample size: 7.8 x 5.9 x 1.7 cm
 
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

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