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Millerite

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Description
Locality: 
Zwartberg Mine, Zwartberg, Genk, Limburg, Flanders, Belgium
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 2.7 × 2 cm
Description

Sprays of millerite crystals up to 6 mm on typical matrix. A very uncommon locality piece, collected on the dumps of the Zwartberg coalmine in the 1970's.

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Millerite

Formula: 
NiS
Strunz: 
2.CC.20
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Type Locality: 
Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Jáchymov District (St Joachimsthal), Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic
Cartils Minerals

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