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Millerite

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A very showy, 5.0 cm radial spray of lustrous, brassy, millerite needles with iridescent tarnish attractively set in quartz-rich matrix from a classic South African locality - the Pafuri nickel deposit. Old-time, choice material. Ex. J. Cilen and George Elling Collections.

Product details

SpeciesMillerite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.6 x 6.7 x 5.3 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Millerite
Mineral guide
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gold, needle-like crystals forming delicate sprays; prized for lustrous acicular bundles, fragility, and top localities yielding fine specimens.
Regional guide
Millerite from Limpopo
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