AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Rhodonite var. Fowlerite (unusual crystal form) with minor Willemite and Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 73165 |
Mineral: | Rhodonite var. Fowlerite (unusual crystal form) with minor Willemite and Calcite |
Locality: | Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey |
Description: | Lustrous translucent red-to-pink rhodonite crystal with minor colorless calcite and willemite matrix in crevices. The large central rhodonite crystals exhibits many rare crystal faces, not the typical tabular pseudo-rhombic form. Ex. Sorbonne collection #8187 |
Overall Size: | 9x7x5 cm |
Crystals: | 10-70 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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