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Zincite in Franklinite and Willemite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Zincite and Franklinite)

 
Zincite in Franklinite and Willemite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Zincite and Franklinite)

Zincite in Franklinite and Willemite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Zincite and Franklinite)

Zincite in Franklinite and Willemite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Zincite and Franklinite)

Zincite in Franklinite and Willemite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Zincite and Franklinite)

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
Crystals:
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