At-A-Glance
Country of Origin
NJ
United States
Photos
Essential Information
Specimen ID
6517
Mineral Name
Zincite
Chemical Formula
(Zn,Mn)O
Subcollection
Franklin and Sterling Hill Suite
Additional Details
Associated Minerals
Willemite
Franklinite
Specimen Number
F144
Notes for Researchers
17003
31/381
Physical Description
Classic gneissic Franklin ore. Unusually attractive, zincite-rich example.
Geographic Origin
Locality Nickname
Franklin, New Jersey
Locality Lat/Long
41.1220409, -74.5804378
Mining District
Franklin Mining District
Mine Name
Franklin Mine