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Millerite from Ollie Quarry, Keokuk County, Iowa

 
Millerite from Ollie Quarry, Keokuk County, Iowa

Millerite from Ollie Quarry, Keokuk County, Iowa

DESCRIPTION:No. 30264
Mineral:Millerite
Locality:Ollie Quarry, Keokuk County, Iowa
Description:Large pocket in limestone(?) matrix partly filled with metallic millerite crystals. The millerite crystals are thin, hair-like form in mats lining the botryoidal limestone surfaces. Has good coverage of the millerite.
Overall Size:13x11x9 cm
Crystals:5-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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