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Millerite in Chalcopyrite
- Strathcona Mine, Levack, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada
- Miniature, 4.4 x 3.8 x 1.8 cm
- Start Time: 03/12/2009 8:15:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 03/19/2009 8:18:56 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
You probably think of millerite (nickel sulfide) in its rare crystalline (acicular) form, as that is the form it takes in most collector specimens. But here, it appears as a silvery vein running through a chunk of gaudy golden and purple chalcopyrite!