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Margarosanite On Axinite-(Mn)

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Margarosanite On Axinite-(Mn)

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Description
Locality: 
Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 1.5 × 3 cm
Description

A nice specimen of Axinite-(Mn) with fluorescent blue Margarosanite, minor fluorescent red Axinite-(Mn), and several unknown associated micro minerals.  This is the Typew Loclaity for Margarosanite and Axinite-(Mn)

 

Buy multiple specimens to save on postage.  We can ship approximately 8 ounces internationally for around $16 U.S.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Margarosanite

Formula: 
Pb(Ca,Mn2+)2(Si3O9)
Strunz: 
9.CA.25
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Parker Mine (Parker shaft), Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA

Axinite-(Mn)

Formula: 
Ca2Mn2+Al2BSi4O15(OH)
Strunz: 
9.BD.20
Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany

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Shipping Information

Postage Area Price
United States
$5
Canada
$15
Europe
$16
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We ship the cheapest we possibly can with the sale of our minerals and specimens and do not make money from postage costs.  

Minimum amounts, depending on the size and number of specimens you purchase, starts at around $7 in the United States and $20 or more outside of the United States.  We will be able to quote exact amounts when the purchases are complete.  Most international orders should be able to ship for $23 in a small international flat rate box.

We will ship all material double boxed for the safest shipping, if requested.  

All items will combine with postage.  If you buy 8 items that can all fit in a box that ships for $7, you will only be charged the $7.

Seller Information

Payment options: offline, paypal_wpp, paypal_wps

Seller's terms and conditions

Buyer assumes all responsibility for paying for the specimens.  We prefer Paypal only as this is the easiest way to accept payments, plus provides insurance for both buyer and seller.  

Purchases are expected to be paid within 48 hours, unless prior arrangements have been made (such as bidding on more items).  

Any questions about our specimens or shipping please feel free to send us an email.

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