Millerite with Quartz
specimen number:
2421052
location:
Hoopeston, Vermilion Co., Illinois, USA
description:
A matching pair of geode halves lined with smooth botryoidal crystallized quartz. Small needlelike crystal groupings of Millerite, these a yellowish green in color due to alteration to another mineral, possibly honessite, jamborite or pecoraite, are scattered throughout. Even the quartz is slightly yellowish green due to this. The larger half measures 6.5 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm. Shipping weight: 0.36 pounds.
Size: 6.5 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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