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Hetaerolite

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Hetaerolite

Ted Bartels collection
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Description
Locality: 
Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 3.3 × 2.2 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small miniature sample with a small patch of very unusual, elongated crystals of hetaerolite on calcite matrix. Very unusual habit for this fairly common species at Sterling Hill.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hetaerolite

Formula: 
ZnMn2O4
Strunz: 
4.BB.10
Hardness: 
6.0
Colour: 
Black
Type Locality: 
Passaic pit (Marshall Mine; Passaic Mine), Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA

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