6494 - Leucophoenicite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

NJ
United States

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

6494

Mineral Name

Leucophoenicite

Chemical Formula

Mn7(SiO4)3(OH)2

Subcollection

Franklin and Sterling Hill Suite
Associated Minerals
Willemite
Vesuvianite
Specimen Number
F121

1/423a

Leucophoenicite and willemite, brown prismatic crystals are possibly vesuvianite, check crystal form or x-ray to confirm.

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Franklin, New Jersey

Locality Lat/Long

41.1220409, -74.5804378

Mining District

Franklin Mining District

Mine Name

Franklin Mine