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Franklinite from Buckwheat dump mineral collecting site, Franklin Mine, Franklin, New Jersey, USA

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Source volume: 44, issue: 5, PDF page: 58. Label: Figure 36. Zincite crystals on franklinite and calcite, 5.1 cm, from the Buckwheat (Franklin) mine. Ex collection of Washington Roebling (1837–1926) in the Smithsonian Institution; ex Ed David, ex Lee Areson collections; Mark Mauthner photo courtesy of Heritage Auction Galleries.

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SpeciesFrankliniteZinciteCalcite
Added on10/22/2024
LocalityUSA, New Jersey, Buckwheat dump mineral collecting site
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Volume: 44, Issue: 5 page 528
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Buckwheat Dump — Franklin Mine, New Jersey: abundant franklinite and willemite with zincite and calcite, plus UV-fluorescent varieties for dedicated collectors.