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Willemite with Franklinite, Calcite

specimen number:
2102099

location:
Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, New Jersey, USA

description:
Large prismatic crystals of willemite measuring to 9.0 cm in length upon a massive calcite matrix with franklinite. Minimal damage present, this still quite good.

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.

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Size: 14.0 x 11.0 x 9.5 cm (cabinet)

Collection: Richard Helsel

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