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Roeblingite

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Roeblingite

Steven Phillips collection
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Description
Locality: 
Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.2 × 0.7 × 0.8 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small sample with a white mass of polycrystalline, rare roeblingite in typical Parker Shaft matrix from the type locality. From the Steve Phillips collection of Franklin District micromounts and rarities. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Roeblingite

Formula: 
Pb2Ca6Mn2+(Si3O9)2(SO4)2(OH)2·4H2O
Strunz: 
9.CB.05
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Parker Mine (Parker shaft), Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA

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