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Willemite vein with Kutnohorite in Calcite, Franklinite from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)

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DESCRIPTION:	No. 59808
Mineral:	Willemite vein with Kutnohorite in Calcite, Franklinite
Locality:	Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)
Description:	Vein 4 mm thick of white willemite running through white calcite and dark-metallic franklinite. A small crevice on one side of the willemite vein is lined with acicular white kutnohorite crystals to 0.4 mm. Ex Jeff Weissman collection #432; collected in 1993
Overall Size:	15x8x5 cm
Crystals:	0.2-0.4 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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