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Native Antimony from
Lake George Antimony mine (Consolidated Durham mines; Resources Ltd. mine; Prince William mine; Brunswick mine), Lake George, Prince William Parish, York Co., New Brunswick, Canada
| Locality type: | Mine | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Native Antimony | |
| Formula: | Sb | |
| Comments: | About 2 dozen specimens were recovered from the 1220 level. One specimen in the Tysons' collection has a halo of calcite xls surrounding lustrous Antimony rhombs. The largest plate recovered is in the Seaman Museum in Michigan. | |
| Habit: | Simple rhombs to 2 cm | |
| Colour: | grey to lustrous tin white | |
| Luminescent properties: | none | |
| Quality for species: | Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) | |
| Abundance at site: | Very Rare | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Believed Valid | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Calcite | 26 | |
| Stibnite | 4 | |
| Quartz | 3 | |
| Valentinite | 2 | |
| Senarmontite | 2 | |
| Stibivanite | 2 | |
| Stibiconite | 1 | |
| Berthierite | 1 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Native Antimony data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Lake George Antimony mine (Consolidated Durham mines; Resources Ltd. mine; Prince William mine; Brunswick mine), Lake George, Prince William Parish, York Co., New Brunswick, Canada | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (21 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 21844 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:21844:1 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Native Antimony | ||
| 56.8km (35.3 miles) | âClarence Stream Gold Deposit, Clarence Stream area, York Co., New Brunswick, Canada | |
| References | ||
Kaiman, S., Harris, D. C., Dutrizac, J. E. (1980) Stibivanite, a new mineral from the Lake George antimony deposit, New Brunswick. The Canadian Mineralogist, 18 (3) 329-332 | ||
Lake George Antimony mine, Lake George, Prince William Parish, York Co., New Brunswick, Canada