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Millerite in Quartz Geode with Chalcopyrite from US Route 27 road cut, Halls Gap, Lincoln County, Kentucky

 
Millerite in Quartz Geode with Chalcopyrite from US Route 27 road cut, Halls Gap, Lincoln County, Kentucky

Millerite in Quartz Geode with Chalcopyrite from US Route 27 road cut, Halls Gap, Lincoln County, Kentucky

Millerite in Quartz Geode with Chalcopyrite from US Route 27 road cut, Halls Gap, Lincoln County, Kentucky

DESCRIPTION:No. 46892
Mineral:Millerite in Quartz Geode with Chalcopyrite
Locality:US Route 27 road cut, Halls Gap, Lincoln County, Kentucky
Description:Large (for locality) quartz geode lined with drusy colorless quartz crystals with scattered yellow-metallic chalcopyrite crystals to 1 mm and hair-like metallic millerite crystals to 4 mm. The best millerite crystals are deep in one cavity (hard to see).
Overall Size:6x4.5x4.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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