Locality type: Mine Classification Species: Millerite Formula: NiS Comments: These thick needles were etched out of quartz with hydrofluoric acid. They are so thick, they actually show cleavage! Acid eaten black gundge may be the remains of chalcopyrite. Habit: Thick needles to 3mm x 2 cm Colour: greeny yellow Luminescent properties: none Confirmation Validity: Believed Valid Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: Gersdorffite 9 Quartz 7 Chalcopyrite 4 Data Mineral Data: Click here to view Millerite data Locality Data: Click here to view Copperfields Mine (Temagami Mine), Phyllis Township, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada Photo Gallery View Gallery (4 photos) Data Identifiers Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 80563 Long-form Identifier: 1:3:80563:6 GUID (UUID V4 ): 0 Nearest other occurrences of Millerite
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Copperfields Mine, Phyllis Township, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada