6515 - Chalcophanite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

30, Plant Street
NJ
United States

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

6515

Mineral Name

Chalcophanite

Chemical Formula

(Zn,Fe++,Mn++)Mn++++3O7•3(H2O)

Subcollection

Franklin and Sterling Hill Suite
Associated Minerals
Willemite
Specimen Number
F142

8/335

Willemite crystal partially encrusted with abundant bladed crystals of probable chalcophanite.

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Passaic Pit, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, New Jersey

Locality Lat/Long

41.0832272, -74.6052254

Mining District

Franklin Mining District

Mine Name

Passaic Pit
Geographic Features
Sterling Hill
Wallkill River Valley
Highlands