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ANTIMONPEARCEITE [1 record]

Record 1 2002-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

A mineral ..., the antimony end-member corresponding to polybasite, and members of this series with antimony greater than arsenic.

OBS

Dimorphous with polybasite, which has unit-cell 8 times as large.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

[Minéral du] système cristallin monoclinique [se présentant en] cristaux tabulaires pseudohexagonaux.

OBS

Opaque, noire, d'éclat submétallique, on [...] trouve [l'antimonpearcéite] dans les mines de Sonora et du Guanajuato (Mexique).

Spanish

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