Millerite (David Burgess Coll.)

Wallace Stone Company Quarry, Bay Port, Huron Co., Michigan
Miniature, 4.2 x 3.9 x 2.1 cm (Largest of 2)
Start Time: 03/02/2019 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 03/07/2019 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Soft, hair-like, iridescent bronzy millerite needles in dense nests fill vugs in the sculptural limestone matrix on this rich and excellent 2-piece deal from the well-known limestone quarry. Millerite specimens are a signature species from this Michigan locale. Ex David Burgess Collection, for whom Burgessite is named.

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