Stibnite, sometimes called antimonite, is a sulfide mineral with the formula Sb2S3. This soft grey material crystallizes in an orthorhombic space group...
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The Stibnite Mining District, commonly referred to simply as Stibnite, is one of the most historic mining districts in the U.S. state of Idaho. It is...
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Antimony trisulfide (Sb2S3) is found in nature as the crystalline mineral stibnite and the amorphous red mineral (actually a mineraloid) metastibnite. It...
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metal or metalloid, it is found in nature mainly as the sulfide mineral stibnite (Sb2S3). Antimony compounds have been known since ancient times and were...
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sulfate. BaSO4 Flowers of antimony – antimony trioxide, formed by roasting stibnite at high temperature and condensing the white fumes that form. Sb2O3 Fool's...
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Kohl is an eye cosmetic, traditionally made by grinding stibnite for use similar to that of charcoal in mascara. It is widely used throughout the world...
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Ichinokawa Mine (section Ichinokawa stibnite)
source of antimony in Saijō, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. Prized high-quality stibnite crystals produced at the mine can be found in museums and private collections...
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removed from their igneous source. It is associated with native mercury, stibnite, realgar, pyrite, marcasite, opal, quartz, chalcedony, dolomite, calcite...
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languages, ultimately deriving from the Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum), meaning stibnite or antimony. Like its antecedents in Arabic and older languages, the term...
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Pentlandite (Fe,Ni)9S8 Covellite CuS Cinnabar HgS Realgar AsS Orpiment As2S3 Stibnite Sb2S3 Pyrite FeS2 Marcasite FeS2 Molybdenite MoS2 Sulfarsenides: Cobaltite...
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related to Arabic ʾiṯmid 'antimony' · Symbol Sb, from Latin stibium 'stibnite' 15 5 p-block 121.76 6.697 903.78 1860 0.207 2.05 0.2 primordial solid...
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such as Guangdong and Zhejiang. The Lengshuijiang area is noted for its stibnite mines, and is one of the major centers of antimony extraction in China...
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supposedly used to purify alloyed metals into pure gold. Lupus metallorum (stibnite) was used to purify gold, as the sulphur in the antimony sulphide bonds...
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specific gravity of 5.76. Valentinite occurs as a weathering product of stibnite and other antimony minerals. It is dimorphous with the isometric antimony...
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cinnabar in mercury deposits and is associated with native mercury, wurtzite, stibnite, marcasite, realgar, calcite, barite, chalcedony and hydrocarbons. It was...
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related to Arabic ʾiṯmid 'antimony' · Symbol Sb, from Latin stibium 'stibnite' 15 5 p-block 121.76 6.697 903.78 1860 0.207 2.05 0.2 primordial solid...
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Sarton, quotes Meyerhof, the translator). In Arabic, the word for powdered stibnite is kuhl.[1] "Antimony | Define Antimony at Dictionary.com". Dictionary...
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(mercury sulfide), galena (lead sulfide), sphalerite (zinc sulfide), and stibnite (antimony sulfide); and the sulfate minerals, such as gypsum (calcium sulfate)...
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oxide hydrate, which slowly transforms into Sb2O3. In geology, the mineral stibnite, Sb2S3, is sometimes called antimonite. Antimonites can be compared to...
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sulfide), pentlandite (nickel sulfide), realgar (arsenic sulfide), and stibnite (antimony sulfide), sphalerite (zinc sulfide), and pyrite (iron disulfide)...
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minerals widely known until the mid-20th century, including: Antimony glance (Stibnite) Bismuth glance (Bismutite) Cobalt glance (Cobaltite) Copper glance (Chalcocite)...
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hours. 2 Bi + 3 S → Bi2S3 Bismuth(III) sulfide is isostructural with stibnite (stibnite is one of the forms of antimony(III) sulfide). Bismuth atoms are in...
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Greece and nowadays is out of use. The mines are best known for extracting stibnite ore for antimony production. A number of remnants of these mines (shafts...
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deposit of antimony. It is unique in that there is a large deposit of stibnite (Sb2S3) in a layer of Devonian limestone. There are three mineral beds...
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contains the alkaloid sanguinarine). The original ingredients were 40.0 g Stibnite, 10.0 g Sanguinaria canadensis, and 34.5 ml of saturated zinc chloride...
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elements commonly occur as sulfides (galena and stibnite), often together. Pliny incorrectly wrote that stibnite would give lead on heating, instead of antimony...
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significant amount of antimony and is of interest as a natural mineral stibnite of one or more metals. Glance — meant not just the presence of a metallic...
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trade center for the larger Yellow Pine basin mining area, including the Stibnite Mining District. Many of the early miner-settlers came from Warren, Idaho...
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occurs in low-temperature hydrothermal veins associated with cinnabar, stibnite, sulfur and gypsum. It was first described in 1874 for an occurrence in...
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reformatted as a Latin word. (The symbol derives from Latin stibium 'stibnite'.) 52 Te Tellurium Latin tellus, 'the ground, earth' 53 I Iodine French...
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