David K. Joyce

Mexico, Stibiconite, ps Stibnite, Wadley, San Luis Potosi

If there are classic pseudomorphs in the world, the stibnite pseudos after stibnite crystals from the deeply oxidized deposit at Wadley have to be amongst the favourites! They occurred at the site many years ago and ranged from small specimens like these to giant pseudomorphed crystals. Here are some sharp examples!

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Item #26879 Stibiconite, ps Stibnite 3.9x2.1x1.5 cm Largest Crystal Size: 24mm $35.00 Wadley San Luis Potosi Mexico This specimen is composed of a couple of sprays of stibiconite crystal sections with a single crystal sprouting up from them. Clusters of small, white, quartz crystals at the left side.	Item #26880 Stibiconite, ps Stibnite 4.1x2.6x2.5 cm Largest Crystal Size: 34mm $40.00 Wadley San Luis Potosi Mexico A cluster of interlocking sprays of stibiconite pseudos with one longer one poking out of the grouping. Very nice!	Item #26883 Stibiconite, ps Stibnite 4.1x2.3x2.0 cm Largest Crystal Size: 17mm $35.00 Wadley San Luis Potosi Mexico A nice spray of brownish-gray pseudos sticks up from a hodgepodge of stibiconite admixed with some other minerals.	Item #26884 Stibiconite, ps Stibnite 4.8x3.6x1.8 cm Largest Crystal Size: 37mm $35.00 Wadley San Luis Potosi Mexico Several stibiconite pseudos protrude from a limestone matrix. Some of the crystals are terminated and some are crystal sections.
Item #26886 Stibiconite, ps Stibnite 3.6x2.2x1.2 cm Largest Crystal Size: 36mm $35.00 Wadley San Luis Potosi Mexico A couple of sharply striated prisms of stibiconite after stibnite with a couple of smaller crystals attached. The narrower crystal is fully terminated while the thicker crystals is missing some of the termination at the back.	Item #26887 Stibiconite, ps Stibnite 4.2x2.0x1.0 cm Largest Crystal Size: 41mm $40.00 Wadley San Luis Potosi Mexico A narow spray of stibiconite pseudos forms the base of this specimen wit ha couple of sharp crystal sticking up on both sides. Nice looking example!	Item #26888 Stibiconite, ps Stibnite 4.5x2.4x2.1 cm Largest Crystal Size: 40mm $40.00 Wadley San Luis Potosi Mexico A very good cluster of stibiconite crystals after stibnite. All features of the stibnite crystals have been faithfully preserved in the chemical change!	Item #26890 Stibiconite, ps Stibnite 3.7x1.7x1.0 cm Largest Crystal Size: 17mm $35.00 Wadley San Luis Potosi Mexico A delicate-looking cluster of slender stibiconite pseuds after stibnite. Very nice example!
Item #26891 Stibiconite, ps Stibnite 3.5x2.1x1.8 cm Largest Crystal Size: 35mm $45.00 Wadley San Luis Potosi Mexico A "crossed swords" cluster of two larger stibiconite pseudos with some smaller ones attached. a little matrix, as well! Nice piece!	Item #26881 Stibiconite, ps Stibnite 3.4x3.4x1.0 cm Largest Crystal Size: 28mm $40.00 Wadley San Luis Potosi Mexico One very nice, slender stibiconite after stibnite crystal protrudes upwards out of a spray of similar crystals. Elegant!