At-A-Glance
Country of Origin
NJ
United States
Photos
Essential Information
Specimen ID
6581
Mineral Name
Willemite
Chemical Formula
Zn2SiO4
Subcollection
Franklin and Sterling Hill Suite
Additional Details
Specimen Number
F218
Physical Description
Large specimen of fairly well-formed, large, pale green willemite crystals atop granular willemite-franklinite ore. A singular specimen with willemite crystals in bold relief, brightly fluorescent. Needs a thorough cleaning, but this is a major specimen.
Geographic Origin
Locality Nickname
Franklin, New Jersey
Locality Lat/Long
41.1220409, -74.5804378
Mining District
Franklin Mining District
Mine Name
Franklin Mine