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Rhodonite with Franklinite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)

 
Rhodonite with Franklinite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)

Rhodonite with Franklinite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 59805
Mineral:Rhodonite with Franklinite
Locality:Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)
Description:Distinct translucent gray-pink rhodonite crystals to 21 mm on dark-metallic franklinite. The surrounding calcite was completely dissolved to expose the rhodonite crystals. Ex Jeff Weissman collection #201; originally acquired in 1994
Overall Size:11x6x6 cm
Crystals:3-21 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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