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Titanite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

 
Titanite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

Titanite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

Titanite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 44772
Mineral:Titanite
Locality:Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey
Description:Lustrous black titanite crystal in yellowish calcite matrix with translucent olive-green crystals of an unidentified mineral, probably diopside. An incomplete titanite crystal is in the lower portion of the specimen. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection #550
Overall Size:3.5x3x2 cm
Crystals:5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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