2056 - Rhodonite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

30, Plant Street
NJ
United States

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

2056

Mineral Name

Rhodonite

Mineral Variety

Fowlerite

Chemical Formula

CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]

Subcollection

Franklin and Sterling Hill Suite
Specimen Number
021

Pink medium grained mass, var. fowlerite

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, New Jersey

Locality Lat/Long

41.0832272, -74.6052254

Mining District

Franklin Mining District

Mine Name

Sterling Mine
Original Attributed Locality
New Jersey
Sterling
Geographic Features
Sterling Hill
Wallkill River Valley
Highlands