6616 - Serpentine

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

30, Plant Street
NJ
United States

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

6616

Mineral Name

Serpentine

Chemical Formula

{Mg,Fe,Ni,Mn,Al,Zn}3[Si2O5](OH)4{Mg,Fe,Ni,Mn,Al,Zn}

Subcollection

Franklin and Sterling Hill Suite
Specimen Number
F253

F014

Massive serpentine from the north ore body in the deeper workings at Sterling Hill.

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, New Jersey

Locality Lat/Long

41.0832272, -74.6052254

Mining District

Franklin Mining District

Mine Name

Sterling Mine
Geographic Features
Sterling Hill
Wallkill River Valley
Highlands