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Millerite in Calcite geode from Milwaukee Cement Quarry, now Estbrook Park, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

 
Millerite in Calcite geode from Milwaukee Cement Quarry, now Estbrook Park, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Millerite in Calcite geode from Milwaukee Cement Quarry, now Estbrook Park, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Millerite in Calcite geode from Milwaukee Cement Quarry, now Estbrook Park, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

Millerite in Calcite geode from Milwaukee Cement Quarry, now Estbrook Park, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

DESCRIPTION:No. 60496
Mineral:Millerite in Calcite geode
Locality:Milwaukee Cement Quarry, now Estbrook Park, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Description:Oblong geode lined with lustrous transparent yellowish calcite crystals to 8 mm with acicular hair-like greenish-metallic millerite crystals to 6 mm. Ex. E. Mitchell Gunnell (1903-1986)
Overall Size:4.5x3x2 cm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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