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Millerite on Quartz with Dolomite and Stilpnomelane from Sterling Mine, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York

 
Millerite on Quartz with Dolomite and Stilpnomelane from Sterling Mine, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York

Millerite on Quartz with Dolomite and Stilpnomelane from Sterling Mine, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 46084
Mineral:Millerite on Quartz with Dolomite and Stilpnomelane
Locality:Sterling Mine, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York
Description:Two sprays of brassy-metallic acicular millerite crystals to 6 mm long in a quartz-lined cavity with translucent yellow-brown ferroan-dolomite crystals to 1 mm and rosettes to 1 mm diameter of bronze-colored stilpnomelane crystals. acquired in 1999 from Lawrence H. Conklin (1933-2016); ex. Will Shulman collection
Overall Size:3.5x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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