6482 - Willemite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

NJ
United States

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

6482

Mineral Name

Willemite

Chemical Formula

Zn2SiO4

Subcollection

Franklin and Sterling Hill Suite
Associated Minerals
Franklinite
Hendricksite
Andradite
Specimen Number
F109

17057

Manganophyllite is an obsolete name for hendricksite, the zinc mica.

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Franklin, New Jersey

Locality Lat/Long

41.1220409, -74.5804378

Mining District

Franklin Mining District

Mine Name

Franklin Mine