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Zincite

Type Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8.3 × 8 × 4 cm
Description

A large and heavy mass of dark red zincite from the Type Locality with a partial 4 cm large hexagonal black franklinite crystal.
A very impressive specimen.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Zincite

Formula: 
(Zn,Mn2+,Fe2+)O
Strunz: 
4.AB.20
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA
Cartils Minerals

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