Romanian Mineral Specimens
Many fine Romanian mineral specimens have become available over recent years,
such as this fine stibnite.
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OKE-412 Barite Cavnic, Romania. Ex. Jim Turek Collection. Big plate of crystals to 2.5 cm each. They are well formed and only a few on the front show damage. The back of piece is also fully mineralized but more crystals are damaged on this side. Yellowish amber color, fine luster and transparent to translucent crystals all networked together. Piece is very showy and the damage is not noticeable unless searched out. 12.2 x 8 x 3.5 cm. Excellent display specimen. 295$
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OKB-388 Stibnite Kapnik, Romania. This large cluster of stibnite crystals is composed of stocky blades which average about 2 cm long, 1 cm wide and .4 cm thick. This is and older piece (at least several decades) and highly unusual compared to the thin, acicular crystals of modern times. 8 x 5.5 x 3.5 cm overall. Moderate luster and no damage. 190$
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OKB-389 Stibnite Kapnik, Romania. This fantastic, large cluster of stibnite crystals is composed of stocky blades which average about 2 cm long, 1 cm wide and .4 cm thick. This is and older piece (at least several decades) and highly unusual compared to the thin, acicular crystals of modern times. 9 x 7 x 6 cm overall. Moderate luster and no damage. A great specimen! 220$
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OKD-110 Stibnite Felsobanya, Romania. Ex. Charles Daniells Collection. Cute cluster of well terminated sprays. These view well from all side. Exceptionally well formed. 3.3 x 3 x 2 cm. 50$
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OKA-383 Stibnite Herja, Rumania. 6.5 x 5 x 3 cm specimen that is composed of multiple sprays. Piece stands on one end with sprays radiating outward. Needle like crystals some of which have alteration on their tips. Very attractive. 90$