At-A-Glance
Country of Origin
NJ
United States
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Essential Information
Specimen ID
6590
Mineral Name
Zincite
Chemical Formula
(Zn,Mn)O
Subcollection
Franklin and Sterling Hill Suite
Additional Details
Associated Minerals
Willemite
Tephroite
Franklinite
Specimen Number
F227
Notes for Researchers
20/228
Physical Description
Very coarse-grained, zincite-willemite-tephroite-franklinite ore. Fairly handsome example.
Geographic Origin
Locality Nickname
Franklin, New Jersey
Locality Lat/Long
41.1220409, -74.5804378
Mining District
Franklin Mining District
Mine Name
Franklin Mine