Millerite-altering-to-Honessite
specimen number:
2501005
location:
US 27 roadcut, Halls Gap, Lincoln Co., Kentucky, USA
description:
Delicate hairlike acicular crystals of Millerite being replaced by green Honessite and a half geode lined with quartz. An excellent example from this classic locality, this measures 3.0 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm in size. Previously in the collection of Ralph Merrill and comes with his data card and label. Shipping weight: 0.05 pounds. Ex Marcus Origlieri collection.
Size: 3.0 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm (thumbnail)
Collection: Marcus Origlieri
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