Millerite
specimen number:
1082235
location:
Leadwood, St. Francois Co., Missouri, USA
description:
Excellent spray of Golden acicular Millerite crystals to 1.0 cm in size perched on a small amount of dolomite crystal matrix. Measures 1.8 x 1.2 x 0.7 cm. This is an excellent thumbnail specimen for this locality that produced in the early 1980s.Many of these were faked and are obvious when the crystals are much larger than the projected size of the vug in which they grew. This one is not faked.
Size: 1.8 x 1.2 x 0.7 cm (thumbnail)
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