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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 59809
Mineral:Franklinite, Zincite, Calcite, Willemite
Locality:Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite and Zincite)
Description:Many large octahedral dark gray-metallic franklinite crystals to 20 mm with dark-red zincite crystal blebs to 15 mm in white calcite with minor willemite. Ex Jeff Weissman collection #530; ex. Franklin Mineral Museum in 1994; ex. Stanley Hocking collection
Overall Size:10x7x7 cm
Crystals:3-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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