6519 - Hendricksite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

NJ
United States

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

6519

Mineral Name

Hendricksite

Mineral Variety

Caswellite

Chemical Formula

K(Zn,Mg,Mn)3Si3AlO10(OH)2

Subcollection

Franklin and Sterling Hill Suite
Specimen Number
F146

18/462

Example showing progressive alteration of hendricksite to “caswellite.”

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Franklin, New Jersey

Locality Lat/Long

41.1220409, -74.5804378

Mining District

Franklin Mining District

Mine Name

Franklin Mine