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Metastibnite
Name
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Sb₂S₃
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Sulfides
Chemical class
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Amorphous
Crystal system
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2–3
Mohs hardness
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Specific gravity
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Red
Streak
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Submetallic. Anisotropism: Moderate in air. R: n.d
Luster
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Cleavage
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Space group
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Stibnite
Structural group
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Msbn · Grandfathered
IMA
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1888
Named in
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Red, reddish brown, purplish; in polished section, bluish white, with intense red internal reflections in oil
Typical colors
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Sb · S
Elements
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