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Sussexite

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Sussexite

Steven Phillips collection
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Description
Locality: 
Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.8 × 1.5 × 1.2 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small sample with a vug that is hosting extremely nice parallel fibrous sussexite crystals. This is a very above average sample of the species originally mounted by Alice Kraissl. From the Steve Phillips collection of Franklin District micromounts and rarities. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sussexite

Formula: 
Mn2+BO2(OH)
Strunz: 
6.BA.15
Hardness: 
3.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA

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