Stephanite

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Stephanite crystals on matrix, 1.6 cm, from the Freiberg District, Saxony, Germany, with old label from an unknown collection. Gerl collection; Anton Watzl, Sr. photo.

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SpeciesStephanite
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions1.6 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record 56 2 page 205
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DateCollectorAcquisition price
—unknown collectionNot disclosed

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Stephanite
Mineral guide
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(Ag5SbS4) — metallic-black crystals with sharp edges and signature twinning; rare, historic specimens from famed silver camps appeal to collectors.
Stephanite
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Stephanite from Freiberg Mining District
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Locality guide
Freiberg Mining District
A collector's guide to Freiberg Mining District, Germany: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 35 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.