Millerite
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4.3 x 3.3 x 2.7 (largest). Two EXCEPTIONAL pieces from a LONG EXTINCT Milwaukee, Wisconsin locale of bright, brassy millerite needles in and on limestone matrix. The showy piece features a 1.8 cm wide, calcite-lined vug with a gorgeous spray of lustrous miilerite needles. The second piece has a 1.3 cm tall spray of bright millerite needles embedded on limestone matrix. These showy pieces were found in an old limestone quarry long ago. Ex. Richard Hauck Collection. Now illegal to collect here, as it’s a state park
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| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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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
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