Stibiconite

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Discovery and occurrence

It was first described in 1862 for an occurrence in the Brandholz – Goldkronach District, Fichtel Mountains, Bavaria, Germany.[4]

It occurs as a secondary alteration product of other hydrothermal antimony minerals such as stibnite. It occurs in association with cervantite, valentinite, kermesite, native antimony and stibnite.[5]

References

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  1. Robert Philips Greg, William Garrow Lettsom (1858). Manual of the Mineralogy of Great Britain & Ireland. — London: John Van Voorst, 1858.
  2. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. Published under the Direction of the Smithsonian Institution. Washington: Government Printing Office, No.32, 1887.
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