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Millerite

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Description
Locality: 
Winterslag Mine, Genk, Limburg, Flanders, Belgium
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 1.4 × 1.3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.60cm
Description

Lustrous needle-like millerite crystals up to 6 mm, richly distributed as divergent radial aggregates scattered on white rhombohedral dolomite crystals.

Ex Roger Gnat collection.

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

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