3650 - Zincite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

NJ
United States

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

3650

Mineral Name

Zincite

Mineral Variety

Calcozincite

Chemical Formula

(Zn,Mn)O

Subcollection

Franklin and Sterling Hill Suite
Specimen Number
026

Mixture of zincite, calcite, tremolite

Orange-yellow fibrous mass

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Franklin, New Jersey

Locality Lat/Long

41.1220409, -74.5804378

Mining District

Franklin Mining District

Mine Name

Franklin Mine