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Millerite on Hematite with Dolomite from Sterling Mine, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York

 
Millerite on Hematite with Dolomite from Sterling Mine, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York

Millerite on Hematite with Dolomite from Sterling Mine, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York

Millerite on Hematite with Dolomite from Sterling Mine, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 49039
Mineral:Millerite on Hematite with Dolomite
Locality:Sterling Mine, Antwerp, Jefferson County, New York
Description:Large cavity in massive brown hematite lined with bladed specular hematite crystals to 3 mm, tan-colored ferroan dolomite crystals in spherical rosettes to 4 mm diameter and a spray of brassy metallic millerite crystals to 10 mm long. Ex. Dr. W. Johansson collection ca. 1938
Overall Size:11x8x9 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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