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Millerite

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Description
Locality: 
Pafuri, Mabilikewe Hill, Vhembe District, Limpopo Province, South Africa
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.1 × 4 × 3.1 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.80cm
Description

A wonderful spray of  brass yellow millerite with less tarnish. The millerite features distinctive metallic luster and the aggregate is mostly undamaged. A good and contrastful specimen, minimum 40 years olf. Such exposed millerite sprays on matrix are exceeding seldom and this is a fantastic opportunity to get a siperb specimen of this species.

Mineral Data
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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
Wendel Minerals

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