Antimony ore Formation – Lengshuijiang Mine, China
Size: 59x40x36mm
Approximate weight: 26.1g
Locality: Lengshuijiang Mine, Hunan Province China
71.7% Antimony by mass
TOXIC– Stibnite, or antimonite, possesses some toxicity due to its antimony content. When exposed to stibnite, the release of antimony compounds can pose health risks. Inhalation of stibnite dust or fumes may cause respiratory irritation, coughing, and difficulty breathing. Prolonged exposure can lead to lung diseases and potential cardiovascular effects. Ingesting or swallowing stibnite is also hazardous, causing gastrointestinal issues such as vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. As with any toxic substance, proper precautions should be taken to minimize exposure, such as wearing protective equipment and handling stibnite in well-ventilated areas. possesses some toxicity due to its antimony content. When exposed to stibnite, the release of antimony compounds can pose health risks. Inhalation of stibnite dust or fumes may cause respiratory irritation, coughing, and difficulty breathing. Prolonged exposure can lead to lung diseases and potential cardiovascular effects. Ingesting or swallowing stibnite is also hazardous, causing gastrointestinal issues such as vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. As with any toxic substance, proper precautions should be taken to minimize exposure, such as wearing protective equipment and handling stibnite in well-ventilated areas.
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