At-A-Glance
Country of Origin
NJ
United States
Photos
Essential Information
Specimen ID
6439
Mineral Name
Apatite
Chemical Formula
Ca5(PO4)3(OH,F,Cl)
Subcollection
Franklin and Sterling Hill Suite
Additional Details
Associated Minerals
Andradite
Specimen Number
F066
Notes for Researchers
8190
Physical Description
Good example of common apatite with andradite. Claimed to be closer to svabite than apatite based on optics, see index card.
Geographic Origin
Locality Nickname
Franklin, New Jersey
Locality Lat/Long
41.1220409, -74.5804378
Mining District
Franklin Mining District
Mine Name
Franklin Mine