AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Franklinite, Zincite and Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 40910 |
Mineral: | Franklinite, Zincite and Calcite |
Locality: | Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite and Zincite) |
Description: | White calcite matrix with black franklinite and red zincite crystals scattered throughout. The calcite fluoresces orange under UV illumination. |
Overall Size: | 7x4.5x4 cm |
Crystals: | 1-5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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