6567 - Manganosite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

NJ
United States

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

6567

Mineral Name

Manganosite

Chemical Formula

MnO

Subcollection

Franklin and Sterling Hill Suite
Associated Minerals
Jacobsite
Zincite
Sonolite
Specimen Number
F194

49/224

Manganosite, jacobsite, zincite, and sonolite. Large, rich mass sawn and polished on one face.

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Franklin, New Jersey

Locality Lat/Long

41.1220409, -74.5804378

Mining District

Franklin Mining District

Mine Name

Franklin Mine