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Stibiconite pseudomorph after Stibnite from Mercur District, Sacramento Gulch, Tooele County, Utah

 
Stibiconite pseudomorph after Stibnite from Mercur District, Sacramento Gulch, Tooele County, Utah

Stibiconite pseudomorph after Stibnite from Mercur District, Sacramento Gulch, Tooele County, Utah

DESCRIPTION:No. 20617
Mineral:Stibiconite pseudomorph after Stibnite
Locality:Mercur District, Sacramento Gulch, Tooele County, Utah
Description:Sharp, well defined tan-colored stibiconite pseudomorphs after prismatic stibnite crystals with pyramidal terminations. The stibnite crystallized first, then altered molecule by molecule to stibiconite, while maintaining the original stibnite shape. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:17x11x5 mm
Crystals:7-17 mm pseudos
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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