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Andradite Garnet, Fluorapatite, Franklinite, Calcite from Trotter Mine Dump, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)

 
Andradite Garnet, Fluorapatite, Franklinite, Calcite from Trotter Mine Dump, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)

Andradite Garnet, Fluorapatite, Franklinite, Calcite from Trotter Mine Dump, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)

Andradite Garnet, Fluorapatite, Franklinite, Calcite from Trotter Mine Dump, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)

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Andradite Garnet, Fluorapatite, Franklinite, Calcite from Trotter Mine Dump, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 53569
Mineral:Andradite Garnet, Fluorapatite, Franklinite, Calcite
Locality:Trotter Mine Dump, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)
Description:Lustrous translucent brown andradite garnet crystals to 3 mm in translucent colorless calcite that was etched to reveal the crystals, with translucent blue fluorapatite crystals to 5 mm surrounded by gray-metallic franklinite. Collected in 1994
Overall Size:6x4x4 cm
Crystals:1-5 mm
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