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Millerite in Grossular Garnet from Orford Nickel Mine, 5.6 km southwest of Saint-Denis-de-Brompton, Québec, Canada

 
Millerite in Grossular Garnet from Orford Nickel Mine, 5.6 km southwest of Saint-Denis-de-Brompton, Québec, Canada

Millerite in Grossular Garnet from Orford Nickel Mine, 5.6 km southwest of Saint-Denis-de-Brompton, Québec, Canada

Millerite in Grossular Garnet from Orford Nickel Mine, 5.6 km southwest of Saint-Denis-de-Brompton, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 82936
Mineral:Millerite in Grossular Garnet
Locality:Orford Nickel Mine, 5.6 km southwest of Saint-Denis-de-Brompton, Québec, Canada
Description:Lustrous metallic millerite crystals to 2 mm in a shallow cavity in a compact crystallized mass or green grossular garnet. Millerite is uncommon at this mine -- only 10 specimens are illustrated on Mindat.org. Ex. Miller collection T2310; originally acquired in 2016 from Excalibur Minerals
Overall Size:18x17x10 mm
Crystals:micro to 2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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