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Hendricksite

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Description
Locality: 
Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 2.9 × 2.2 cm
Description

Hendricksite in brown garnet-skarn.

Hendricksite is a zinc analogue of phlogopite - co Type locality at Franklin.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hendricksite

Formula: 
K(Zn,Mg,Mn2+)3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.EC.20
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Buckwheat pit (Southwest opening; Buckwheat Mine), Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA