Gahnite, Quartz

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Gahnite in quartz, 6 cm, from the 18 Level, Zinc Corporation mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Ex Noel Franks.

Product details

SpeciesGahnite, Quartz

SizeSmall Cabinet

Dimensions6.0 cm

Added on02/13/2026

LocalityAustralia, New South Wales, Zinc Corporation Mine

Publications

Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In Australia page 38

Current owner

Brian England

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Previous owners

Date	Collector	Acquisition price
—	Noel Franks	Not disclosed

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Gahnite from Zinc Corporation Mine

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Zinc Corporation Mine

Zinc Corporation Mine, Australia — a renowned Broken Hill locality yielding red rhodonite, alabandite on calcite, and rare bannisterite, prized by collectors.