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Stibnite from
Carmel Antimony Mine, Carmel, Penobscot County, Maine, USA
| Locality type: | Mine | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Stibnite | |
| Formula: | Sb2S3 | |
| Formation: | Secondary | |
| Comments: | Stibnite crystals located inside of quartzite matrix. | |
| Quality for species: | Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#) | |
| Significance: | Significant commercial deposit of this mineral. | |
| Abundance at site: | Common | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Confirmed | |
| Confirmation Methods: | SEM-EDS | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Quartz | 5 | |
| Pyrite | 4 | |
| Limonite | 1 | |
| Dolomite | 1 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Stibnite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Carmel Antimony Mine, Carmel, Penobscot County, Maine, USA | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (4 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 43141 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:43141:3 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Stibnite | ||
| 10.0km (6.2 miles) | ⓘLevant Antimony Mine, Levant, Penobscot County, Maine, USA | |
| 55.8km (34.7 miles) | ⓘDouglass Copper Mine, Blue Hill, Blue Hill - Castine Mining District, Hancock County, Maine, USA | |
| 90.5km (56.2 miles) | ⓘHector Lead Mine, Gouldsboro, Hancock County, Maine, USA | |
| References | ||
Carmel Antimony Mine, Carmel, Penobscot County, Maine, USA