6585 - Manganaxinite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

NJ
United States

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

6585

Mineral Name

Manganaxinite

Chemical Formula

Subcollection

Franklin and Sterling Hill Suite
Associated Minerals
Rhodonite
Hendricksite
Specimen Number
F222

2/335

Manganaxinite with rhodonite. Vuggy areas contain bladed axinite crystals. White barite is also present. Also, bronzy brown hendricksite. A fairly nice example of a famous assemblage.

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Franklin, New Jersey

Locality Lat/Long

41.1220409, -74.5804378

Mining District

Franklin Mining District

Mine Name

Franklin Mine