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Stibnite

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A CLASSIC, pristine and lustrous, CABINET stibnite crystal from the famous and long-closed Ichinokawa Mine of Japan. Ex Ed Ruggiero Collection, who purchased this specimen in 1975 from Pala Properties. 10.0 x 1.4 x 0.8 cm

Product details

SpeciesStibnite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions10.0 x 1.4 x 0.8 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityJapan, Shikoku Island, Ichinokawa Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Stibnite
Mineral guide
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dramatic sword-like crystals with steel luster; prized for striking metallic forms, historic Ichinokawa specimens, and diverse global localities.
Stibnite
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Stibnite from Ichinokawa Mine, Japan
Ichinokawa Mine, Japan — stibnite famed for large prismatic crystals, metallic luster, and historic Meiji-era provenance; a landmark locality for collectors.