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Millerite (with twisted spiral crystals) in Quartz Geode from US Route 27 road cut, Halls Gap, Lincoln County, Kentucky

 
Millerite (with twisted spiral crystals) in Quartz Geode from US Route 27 road cut, Halls Gap, Lincoln County, Kentucky

Millerite (with twisted spiral crystals) in Quartz Geode from US Route 27 road cut, Halls Gap, Lincoln County, Kentucky

Millerite (with twisted spiral crystals) in Quartz Geode from US Route 27 road cut, Halls Gap, Lincoln County, Kentucky

DESCRIPTION:No. 26602
Mineral:Millerite (with twisted spiral crystals) in Quartz Geode
Locality:US Route 27 road cut, Halls Gap, Lincoln County, Kentucky
Description:Many lustrous greenish-yellow metallic hair-like millerite crystals to 12 mm in segment of a quartz geode mounted in a Perky-style acrylic display box for protection and easy handling. Note several millerite crystals exhibit twisted, spiral growth. Ex. Phillip Greybill (1935-2018) collection; collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:29x25x24 mm
Crystals:1-14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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