5712 - Esperite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

NJ
United States

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

5712

Mineral Name

Esperite

Chemical Formula

PbCa3Zn4(SiO4)4

Subcollection

Franklin and Sterling Hill Suite
Associated Minerals
Willemite
Franklinite
Specimen Number
F210

Rock # 17098, min 001/x/51.2.1.3

Esperite altering from hardystonite, with willemite.

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