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Record 1 2011-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Geochemistry
  • Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies)
2SbS3•Sb2O3
formula, see observation
Sb3O3S6
formula, see observation
DEF

A cherry-red mineral which consists of an oxysulfide of antimony occurring as tufts of capillary crystals. It is an alteration product of stibnite.

OBS

triantimony trioxide hexasulfide: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

Chemical formulas: 2SbS3•Sb2O3 or Sb3O3S6

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Géochimie
  • Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
2SbS3•Sb2O3
formula, see observation
Sb3O3S6
formula, see observation
DEF

Minéral du système triclinique constitué d'oxysulfure naturel d'antimoine et se présentant en petits agrégats de cristaux aciculaires de couleur rouge.

OBS

trioxyde hexasulfure de triantimoine : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

Formules chimiques : 2SbS3•Sb2O3 ou Sb3O3S6

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Geoquímica
  • Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es)
2SbS3•Sb2O3
formula, see observation
Sb3O3S6
formula, see observation
OBS

Fórmulas químicas : 2SbS3•Sb2O3 o Sb3O3S6

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