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Rhodonite from Trotter Mine Dump, Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

 
Rhodonite from Trotter Mine Dump, Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

Rhodonite from Trotter Mine Dump, Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 21919
Mineral:Rhodonite
Locality:Trotter Mine Dump, Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey
Description:Many pink crystals of rhodonite in gray calcite matrix. Some of the rhodonite has a darker gray manganese oxide coating. This is a classic mineral from Franklin, highly valued by collectors. Collected br Fred Stark in 1975
Overall Size:8x6x4 cm
Crystals:5-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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