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Millerite

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Locality: 
Kamp-Lintfort, Ruhr, North Rhine - Westphalia, Germany
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.3 × 4.6 × 2.7 cm
Description

Very nice millerite specimen from "Ruhrgebiet" coal district. It forms golden yellow sprays in the cavity of pelosiderite matrix. Associating minerals are calcopyrite and dolomite.

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
Loranth Minerals

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