At-A-Glance
Country of Origin
NJ
United States
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Essential Information
Specimen ID
6572
Mineral Name
Vesuvianite
Chemical Formula
Ca10Mg2Al4(SiO4)5(Si2O7)2(OH)4
Subcollection
Franklin and Sterling Hill Suite
Additional Details
Associated Minerals
Bustamite
Andradite
Calcite
Specimen Number
F199
Notes for Researchers
56/393
Physical Description
Vesuvianite with bustamite, andradite and calcite. Attractive piece of a classic assemblage.
Geographic Origin
Locality Nickname
Franklin, New Jersey
Locality Lat/Long
41.1220409, -74.5804378
Mining District
Franklin Mining District
Mine Name
Franklin Mine