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Rhodonite with minor Franklinite, Calcite, Willemite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey

 
Rhodonite with minor Franklinite, Calcite, Willemite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey

Rhodonite with minor Franklinite, Calcite, Willemite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey

Rhodonite with minor Franklinite, Calcite, Willemite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey

Rhodonite with minor Franklinite, Calcite, Willemite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey

Rhodonite with minor Franklinite, Calcite, Willemite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Rhodonite with minor Franklinite, Calcite, Willemite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Rhodonite with minor Franklinite, Calcite, Willemite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 69520
Mineral:Rhodonite with minor Franklinite, Calcite, Willemite
Locality:Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey
Description:Large single crystal of translucent pink rhodonite with remnants of black franklinite, beige willemite and white calcite embedded in the surfaces. This rhodonite crystal is well developed including distinct {100} and {110} prism faces.
Overall Size:10.5x8x4.5 cm
Crystals:100 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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