| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Zincite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 58770 |
| Mineral: | Zincite |
| Locality: | Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Zincite) |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent-to-translucent red-orange zincite crystals in white calcite. The zincite crystals were completely enclosed in the calcite and were exposed when the specimen was split revealing zincite cleavage faces on the surface. Ex. Robert E. (Bob) Jenkins (?-2010) |
| Overall Size: | 23x17x12 mm |
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| Archived: | For reference only |
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