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Spinel with Rhodonite var. Fowlerite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

 
Spinel with Rhodonite var. Fowlerite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

Spinel with Rhodonite var. Fowlerite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

Spinel with Rhodonite var. Fowlerite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Spinel with Rhodonite var. Fowlerite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 44777
Mineral:Spinel with Rhodonite var. Fowlerite
Locality:Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey
Description:Octahedral dark green-brown spinel crystals to 7 mm across with pink rhodonite and black metallic magnetite. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987); ex. Wards
Overall Size:5x3x3 cm
Crystals:3-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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