Stibiconite

  
Stibiconite pseudomorph after stibnite
Origin: Wadley, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Sample size: 15 x 3 x 3 cm
 
    
2 cm long slender stibiconite in quartz matrix
Origin: Alexander Lode, Black Hills area, Pennington Co., South Dakota, USA
  Sample size: 6 x 4 x 4 cm
 
  
Stibiconite replaced by cervantite
Origin: Xikuangshan Antimony mine, Hunan, China
Sample size: 14 x 3.5 cm
 
  
Stibiconite pseudomorph after stibnite
Origin: White Caps mine, Nye Co., Nevada, United States
Ex. DeVito Collection
Sample size: 5.5 x 4 x 2 cm
 
Long slender, striated crystal of stibnite with an orange pseudomorph replacement of stibiconite. There are probably other alterations such as cervantite on this specimen.
Origin: Hunan Province, China
Ex. DeVito Collection
Sample size: 18 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm
 
  
Origin: Guanajuarto, Mexico
Sample size: 5.5 x 4 x 4 cm
 
  
Origin: Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Sample size: 11 x 6 x 2.5 cm
 
  
  
Stibiconite pseudomorph after stibnite
Origin: San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Sample size: 10 x 1 x 1 cm

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

Stibiconite after stibnite
Origin: Mercur, Tooele Co., Utah, U.S.A.
Owner: Milton Speckels
Sample size: about 2 cm across
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Milton Speckels

Photo-Atlas of Minerals

 

  
Creamy to yellow cm-large aggregates, collected in 1941, with sulfur in matrix
Origin: Ain Kerma, Algeria
Sample size: 4 x 5.5 cm (left), 4 x 6 cm (right)
 
  
Stibiconite pseudomorph after stibnite clusters
Origin: Catorse Mine, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Sample size: 7 x 10 cm
 
Stibiconite sprays and single crystals pseudomorph after stibnite up to 2 cm
Origin: Sankt Veit, Carinthia, Austria
Sample size: 2.5 x 9.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Diederik Visser

Diederik Visser Minerals & Petrological Services

 

  
Stibiconite pseudomorph after stibnite
Origin: Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Sample size: 9 x 3.5 x 2.2 cm
 
Stibiconite pseudomorph after stibnite
Origin: Catorce, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Sample size: 7 x 1 x 0.8 cm
 
  
Stibiconite pseudomorph after stibnite
Origin: Catorce, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Sample size: 8.3 x 1.4 x 0.9 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

Good yellow-brown pseudomorphs after stibnite crystals
Origin: Poggio Peloso, Pagamilo, Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy
Sample size: micromount
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Diederik Visser

Diederik Visser Minerals & Petrological Services

 

  
Stibiconite pseudomorph after stibnite
Origin: Catorce, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Sample size: 11 cm in height
 
  
Stibiconite pseudomorph after stibnite
Origin: Cuancame, Durango, Mexico
Sample size: 7.8 cm in height
 
  
Stibiconite pseudomorph after stibnite
Origin: Mercur District (Camp Floyd District), Oquirrh Mts, Tooele Co., Utah, U.S.A.
Ex. Gene Tribbey collection
Sample size: 5.3 x 4.1 x 4.6 cm

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

Page 2     Page 3

Back to Alphabetical list Physical, chemical and crystallographic description Optical properties/Thin sections SEM images TEM images vibrational spectra description IR spectra Raman spectra N-IR spectra F-IR spectra IES spectra