Stibnite

Stibnite from the Ichinokawa mine, Shikoku island, Japan (II/102).
 


The stibnites from Shikoku are world-famous for the enormous sizes - prismatic crystals up to several decimeters have been preserved.

 

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Tall, prismatic stibnite crystal with metallic luster and irregularly broken ends mounted on a base. (AI-generated alt-text, generated with GPT-4.1-mini)
Stibnite crystal (31.5 cm long) from the Ichinokawa mine, Shikoku island, Japan (hall II, wall display case 102). Cat. no. D 239.
  
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