STIBNITE
Sb₂S₃
Stayton district, San Benito County, California

The Stayton district, an important producer of antimony and mercury during the late 1800s, yielded some of the finest stibnite specimens ever found in the United States.

Size: crystals to 6 cm long

Acquired: 1982 donation, Sill Collection.

Disposition: On display in the California Minerals exhibit.

Catalog Number: 23836