5455 - Willemite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

NJ
United States

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

5455

Mineral Name

Willemite

Chemical Formula

Zn2SiO4

Subcollection

Franklin and Sterling Hill Suite
Specimen Number
032

Layer of radiating white crystals on massive green willemite and black franklinite

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 Furnace