Talk:Stibnite

Metal ??
This mineral is described as a source of "the rare metal antimony". Is it appropriate to describe antimony as a metal? Although it has some metallic properties, I thought it belonged to the same group as phosphorus and arsenic.Mike Shepherd 20:43, 27 August 2007 (UTC)(Antimony is a Metalloid, The only reasons is its Reactivity-non-metallic.


 * I changed the wording from metal to metalloid. --Kevmin 21:40, 27 August 2007 (UTC)

Stibnite in Kohl
Isn't it Galena, not Stibnite, in Kohl? Galena and Kohl articles say so. 167.220.26.215 (talk) 17:08, 13 August 2014 (UTC)

When is it a semiconductor
Electrolysis of a molten semiconductor calls it a 'molten semiconductor'. Is it a semiconductor (with a band gap) in the solid or molten state (or is it just a poor conductor) ? - Rod57 (talk) 12:52, 7 October 2018 (UTC)

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