Description:
This unusual specimen of millerite was found at the Kerr Addison gold mine in the Kirkland Lake area of northern Ontario. The delicate hair-like crystals are quite remarkable and a mineralogical oddity; such specimens are highly prized by collectors. |
Location: Kerr Addison Mine; Virginiatown; Ontario; Canada |
Object History: Gift of INCO Limited in 1984; part of the Hans Frohberg Collection |
Gallery: Teck Suite of Galleries: Earth's Treasures |
ROM Links: Teck Suite of Galleries: Earth's Treasures |
