AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New York > Millerite with Dolomite, Hematite, Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 27669 |
Mineral: | Millerite with Dolomite, Hematite, Quartz |
Locality: | Sterling Mine, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York |
Description: | Large specimen with elongated cavities running through out lined with bladed, black hematite crystals up to 3 mm and tan-colored ferroan-dolomite to 6 mm. One crevice has a spray of brassy millerite crystals up to 6 mm. Old specimen, highly sought after. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970) |
Overall Size: | 11x8x6 cm |
Crystals: | 1-6 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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