6592 - Rhodonite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

NJ
United States

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

6592

Mineral Name

Rhodonite

Chemical Formula

CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]

Subcollection

Franklin and Sterling Hill Suite
Associated Minerals
Andradite
Willemite
Specimen Number
F229

17066

Pink mineral is rhodonite associated with abundant dark brown-red willemite and amber-brown andradite.

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Franklin, New Jersey

Locality Lat/Long

41.1220409, -74.5804378

Mining District

Franklin Mining District

Mine Name

Franklin Mine