AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Zincite in Franklinite and Willemite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 44375 |
Mineral: | Zincite in Franklinite and Willemite |
Locality: | Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Zincite and Franklinite) |
Description: | Franklinite-willemite zinc ore from Franklin with layers running throughout of foliated metallic-looking red zincite with an iridescent sheen to the surfaces. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection #489 |
Overall Size: | 7x5.5x2.5 cm |
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Archived: | For reference only |
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