IMA mineral species

Apuanite

Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₄Sb³⁺₄O₁₂S

Antimonite mineral.

Black

Apuanite specimen
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Properties

Chemical formulaFe²⁺Fe³⁺₄Sb³⁺₄O₁₂S
ElementsFe, Sb, O, S
Crystal systemTetragonal
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolApu
Nickel–Strunz class4.JA.25

“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Buca della Vena mine, Italy

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Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.