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Willemite with Franklinite, Calcite
specimen number:
2102092
location:
Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, New Jersey, USA
description: The Sterling Hill and nearby Franklin mines worked a unique metamorphosed zinc orebody hosted in Precambrian marble that produced large quantities of zinc along with an extraordinary variety of mineral species.
Prismatic crystals of willemite measuring to almost 2.0 cm in size on a calcite matrix with crystals of franklinite. In good condition for one of these. Classic material for the species and locality.
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