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Stibnite from
Morning Star Mine, Woods Point, Mansfield Shire, Victoria, Australia


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Stibnite
Formula:Sb2S3
Comments:"Stibnite is a rare mineral in the altered surface dyke; it has only been recorded in the Drysdale Claim, part of the Morning Star complex. It occurs as slender, generally four-sided prisms, longitudinally deeply striated, with very imperfect terminal faces."
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Stibnite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Morning Star Mine, Woods Point, Mansfield Shire, Victoria, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:900142
Long-form Identifier:1:3:900142:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Stibnite
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘCherry Mine, Woods Point, Mansfield Shire, Victoria, Australia
8.7km (5.4 miles) ⓘA1 Mine, A1 Mining Settlement, Mansfield Shire, Victoria, Australia
13.0km (8.1 miles) ⓘRose of Denmark, Gaffneys Creek, Jamieson, Mansfield Shire, Victoria, Australia
77.2km (47.9 miles) ⓘFlying Fox Mine, Steels Creek, Yarra Ranges Shire, Victoria, Australia
77.6km (48.2 miles) ⓘYarra Glen, Yarra Ranges Shire, Victoria, Australia
92.4km (57.4 miles) ⓘRingwood Gold and Antimony Mine (Antimony Mine), Ringwood, City of Maroondah, Victoria, Australia
References
Bussat, F. (1980) Minerals from some mines in the Woods Point district, Victoria. The Australian Mineralogist 31, 147-152.
 
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