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Millerite

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A 2.7-cm vug that is filled to brim with sharp, brilliantly lustrous crystals of this beautiful nickel-species. This locality is now clsoed to colleting, and in any case the specimen is rich and stands on its own as an excellent example from the locale.

Product details

SpeciesMillerite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.6 x 4.3 x 1.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Kentucky, Halls Gap

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.
Millerite
Regional guide
Millerite from Halls Gap, Kentucky, USA
from Halls Gap, Kentucky — brassy NiS needle sprays in large geodes with white chalcedony lining; locality prized by collectors.