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TitleNative antimony with cervantite, Freiburg, Germany
DescriptionThis sample (6 cm across) contains native antimony (Sb) and cervantite (Sb2O4). Both are gray, but the antimony has a brighter, more metallic, luster. Antimony is used in a number of industrial applications.
LocationGermany. Near Freiburg.
PhotographerDarla Sondrol. 2001-06-26.
CollectionUniversity of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection #23.
Key wordsantimony, native ntimony, cervantite, Germany
Tech details586 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens.
GeoDIL number881