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Honessite : Ni6Fe3+2[(OH)16|SO4] · 4H2O | |
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Halls Gap, Lincoln Co., Kentucky, USA field of view 5 mm. |
| © T. Kennedy 2002 | Photo ID: 2522 View Count: 681 |
Honessite : Ni6Fe3+2[(OH)16|SO4] · 4H2O, Millerite : NiS | |
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Halls Gap, Lincoln Co., Kentucky, USA 0.2mm balls of Honessite needles on Millerite. |
| © C. Stefano '08 | Photo ID: 146511 View Count: 104 |
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Halls Gap, Lincoln Co., Kentucky, USA 6.2 x 6.1 x 2.5 cm. Metallic, brilliant nickel-green honessite crystals richly fill a 3 cm vug in this impressive matrix specimen from a now closed locality. Honessite is much rarer than its close-relative millerite. Ex. Martin Zinn Collection. |
| © Rob Lavinsky | Photo ID: 179884 View Count: 87 |
Honessite : Ni6Fe3+2[(OH)16|SO4] · 4H2O, Millerite : NiS | |
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Halls Gap, Lincoln Co., Kentucky, USA A ~3cm geode filled with Millerite altering to green Honessite. C. Stefano specimen #990. |
| © C. Stefano '09 | Photo ID: 231206 View Count: 57 |
Honessite : Ni6Fe3+2[(OH)16|SO4] · 4H2O | |
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US 27 roadcut, Halls Gap, Lincoln Co., Kentucky, USA Green fibrous crystals of honessite. Photo is about 2.2 mm in length. Specimen comes from a collection of micromounts I recently purchased. Photo and specimen: Steve Stuart. |
| © SMS 2007 | Photo ID: 137941 View Count: 176 |
Honessite : Ni6Fe3+2[(OH)16|SO4] · 4H2O | |
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US 27 roadcut, Halls Gap, Lincoln Co., Kentucky, USA Hair-like crystals of rare honessite inside a quartz geode. The honessite crystals resemble millerite but have a distinct green color. Mounted in an acrylic display box for protection. Looks beautiful under magnification. No damage. Overall size of mineral specimen: 3x2x1.5 cm. Size of individual crystals: 3-5 mm. |
| © 2004 John H. Betts | Photo ID: 16486 View Count: 403 |
Honessite : Ni6Fe3+2[(OH)16|SO4] · 4H2O | |
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US 27 roadcut, Halls Gap, Lincoln Co., Kentucky, USA Hair-like crystals of rare honessite inside a quartz geode. The honessite crystals resemble millerite but have a distinct green color. Mounted in an acrylic display box for protection. Looks beautiful under magnification. No damage. Overall size of mineral specimen: 4x2x1.5 cm. Size of individual crystals: 3-5 mm. |
| © 2004 John H. Betts | Photo ID: 16485 View Count: 362 |
Honessite : Ni6Fe3+2[(OH)16|SO4] · 4H2O, Pyrite : FeS2, Quartz : SiO2 | |
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US 27 roadcut, Halls Gap, Lincoln Co., Kentucky, USA This is a superb example of this rare nickel species, with brilliant hulk-green crystals to 1 cm in a protected cavity in a quartz geode. I believe this is the world's best locality for the species....at least, I have not seen good honessite from other places for sale. Honessite is MUCH more rare than the millerite found in geodes from this ... |
| © Rob Lavinsky | Photo ID: 112490 View Count: 147 |
Honessite : Ni6Fe3+2[(OH)16|SO4] · 4H2O, Calcite : CaCO3 | |
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West Glanville mine, Linden, Upper Mississippi Valley District, Iowa Co., Wisconsin, USA A piece of the type specimen of honessite (admixed with calcite), obtained in May, 1994 from the discoverer, Allen V. Heyl. His label notes, "Collected on a Sunday in 1946. This is a little bit of the type green honessite material my wife and I collected in 1946. Nearly all was sent to Chalres Milton for identification. In those days the chemistry ... |
| © Alan Goldstein | Photo ID: 48927 View Count: 253 |
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