Stibnite
Stibnite is a mineral with the chemical formula Sb2S3. It has a Mohs hardness of 2.0 - 2.5 and metallic luster.
Stibnite properties
| Type | Mineral |
|---|---|
| Chemical formula | Sb2S3 |
| Mohs hardness | 2.0 - 2.5 |
| Luster | Metallic |
| Typical colors | Lead-gray to steel-gray, often with a bluish tint |
| Formation | Typically forms in hydrothermal veins and at fumarole deposits |
| Rarity | 5 / 10 |
Mohs hardness 2–2.5 — very soft
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