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Photo by Harold Moritz

Stephanite

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Stephanite, 12 cm, from Arizpe, Sonora, Mexico (ypm min. 014256). Acquired in 1908 from J. W. Miller (Yale class of 1900) through the kindness of Prof. Louis D. Huntoon (1869–1937); Harold Moritz photo.

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SpeciesStephanite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityMexico, Sonora, Arizpe
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 434
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DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Louis D. HuntoonNot 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.
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Stephanite from Arizpe
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