6625 - Franklinite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

NJ
United States

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Essential Information

Specimen ID

6625

Mineral Name

Franklinite

Chemical Formula

(Zn,Mn++,Fe++)(Fe+++,Mn+++)2O4

Subcollection

Franklin and Sterling Hill Suite
Associated Minerals
Willemite
Specimen Number
F261

16974

Labeled franklinite and minor willemite in nonfluorescent calcite. Little or no calcite is present.

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Franklin, New Jersey

Locality Lat/Long

41.1220409, -74.5804378

Mining District

Franklin Mining District

Mine Name

Franklin Mine