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Millerite from
Mount Diablo Mine, Mount Diablo (Mt Diablo), Clayton, Contra Costa County, California, USA


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Millerite, etc.

Mount Diablo Mine, Mount Diablo, Clayton, Contra Costa County, California, USA
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Millerite, etc.

Mount Diablo Mine, Mount Diablo, Clayton, Contra Costa County, California, USA
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Millerite, etc.

Mount Diablo Mine, Mount Diablo, Clayton, Contra Costa County, California, USA
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Millerite, etc.

Mount Diablo Mine, Mount Diablo, Clayton, Contra Costa County, California, USA
07434700017272726421642.jpg
Millerite, etc.

Mount Diablo Mine, Mount Diablo, Clayton, Contra Costa County, California, USA
09819810017366224484808.jpg
Millerite, etc.

Mount Diablo Mine, Mount Diablo, Clayton, Contra Costa County, California, USA
00235180017368349532613.jpg
Millerite, etc.

Mount Diablo Mine, Mount Diablo, Clayton, Contra Costa County, California, USA
03104970017368349537335.jpg
Millerite, etc.

Mount Diablo Mine, Mount Diablo, Clayton, Contra Costa County, California, USA
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Millerite, etc.

Mount Diablo Mine, Mount Diablo, Clayton, Contra Costa County, California, USA
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Millerite, etc.

Mount Diablo Mine, Mount Diablo, Clayton, Contra Costa County, California, USA
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Millerite, etc.

Mount Diablo Mine, Mount Diablo, Clayton, Contra Costa County, California, USA
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Millerite, etc.

Mount Diablo Mine, Mount Diablo, Clayton, Contra Costa County, California, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Millerite
Formula:NiS
Comments:Occurs as micro-crystals.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite8
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Millerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Diablo Mine, Mount Diablo (Mt Diablo), Clayton, Contra Costa County, California, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:641672
Long-form Identifier:1:3:641672:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Millerite
78.6km (48.9 miles) ⓘNew Almaden Mine (New Almaden Mines), New Almaden, New Almaden Mining District, Santa Clara County, California, USA
References
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
 
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