6516 - Bustamite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

NJ
United States

Contributors

Edward Sampson

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

6516

Mineral Name

Bustamite

Chemical Formula

(Mn,Ca)3Si3O9

Subcollection

Franklin and Sterling Hill Suite
Associated Minerals
Calcite
Specimen Number
F143

15633

Broken bustamite crystals in calcite matrix, needs cleaning.

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Franklin, New Jersey

Locality Lat/Long

41.1220409, -74.5804378

Mining District

Franklin Mining District

Mine Name

Franklin Mine