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Rhodonite and Gahnite var. Dysluite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

 
Rhodonite and Gahnite var. Dysluite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

Rhodonite and Gahnite var. Dysluite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

Rhodonite and Gahnite var. Dysluite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 18291
Mineral:Rhodonite and Gahnite var. Dysluite
Locality:Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey
Description:Bright pink rhodonite crystals up to 1 cm long with black gahnite crystals up to 12 mm. One of the few aesthetic minerals from Franklin. Old label attached to bottom from Foote has address dating the specimen to 1879-1891.
Overall Size:8x6x4 cm
Crystals:5-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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