5452 - Tephroite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

NJ
United States

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

5452

Mineral Name

Tephroite

Chemical Formula

Mn2SiO4

Subcollection

Franklin and Sterling Hill Suite
Associated Minerals
Zincite
Specimen Number
011

Gray fine grained mass with grains of red zincite

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Franklin, New Jersey

Locality Lat/Long

41.1220409, -74.5804378

Mining District

Franklin Mining District

Mine Name

Franklin Mine
Original Attributed Locality
New Jersey
Franklin