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Millerite

Ex J & S Mommers Collection.

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Description
Locality: 
Halls Gap, Lincoln County, Kentucky, United States of America
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.7 × 2.5 × 2 cm
Description

A thin shelled quartz nodule has been opened to reveal bright brassy sprays of millerite albeit completely filling its host cavity. An extremely rich millerite specimen from this well known Kentucky occurence.

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
Earthstones Australia

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