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Millerite On Hematite

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Millerite On Hematite

EX Gewerth Collection
With Antique Label

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Description
Locality: 
Sterling Mine, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York, United States of America
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.1 × 6.4 × 4.8 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.60cm
Description

A classic old time New York specimen from the historic Sterling Iron Mine at Antwerp.

The highlight is a 6 mm spray millerite needles, sitting in a vug.

 Item is dated 1934!

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

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

Hematite

Formula: 
Fe2O3
Strunz: 
4.CB.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0

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My Terms and Conditions KrauklMinerals Mineralnet Klaus Krause [email protected][p] 1.All transactions must be in Euros - please. You can either send a personal cheque (if you live in the United States, UK or Europe), a money order or you may send cash by registered mail. You may also use PayPal. [p]The mailing address for KrauklMinerals is: Mineralien im Internet Klaus Krause Kolbstr.26 45889 Gelsenkirchen Germany 2.For all customers: Once we receive your payment we'll package up the specimen(s) and send them within 2days. 3.Remember if there is anything you do not understand, want to ask or would like slightly different – please ask. Thank you!