Stibnite from Wuning Mine, China

Stibnite, an antimony sulfide, has been used in makeup, medicine, and industry for over 3,000 years. Most commonly occurring as ore, crystals are rare, and collectors are fascinated by their sleek forms, gunmetal coloration, and capacity for luster. With razor sharp faces and wonderful composition this example showcases the dramatic aesthetics that make the species so coveted.

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