6597 - Manganosite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

NJ
United States

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

6597

Mineral Name

Manganosite

Chemical Formula

MnO

Subcollection

Franklin and Sterling Hill Suite
Associated Minerals
Zincite
Jacobsite
Specimen Number
F234

17037a

Coarse-grained manganosite, zincite, jacobsite, sawn on one side, rich in manganosite.

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Franklin, New Jersey

Locality Lat/Long

41.1220409, -74.5804378

Mining District

Franklin Mining District

Mine Name

Franklin Mine