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Magnesiochlorophoenicite : (Mg,Mn)3Zn2(AsO4)(OH,O)6

Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA

1mm spray of very well formed xls. JBS specimen and photo.
 © JBS 2006Photo ID: 79319    View Count: 307

Magnesiochlorophoenicite : (Mg,Mn)3Zn2(AsO4)(OH,O)6, Aragonite : CaCO3

Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA

White silky acicular Magnesium Chlorophoenicite crystals with minor Aragonite. Ex: Ralph E. Merrill collection, obtained by him in 1963 from Dr. Thomas, presently in the Robert O. Meyer collection, obtained in 1991. R.O. Meyer photo
 © Robert O. MeyerPhoto ID: 2747    View Count: 694

Magnesiochlorophoenicite : (Mg,Mn)3Zn2(AsO4)(OH,O)6

Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA

Tan to white tufts and compact sprays on barite, on top of hetaerolite. While magnesium-chlorophoenicite has not been formally reported from the Sterling Mine, there is a high probability of occurance due to the relative common presence of other magnesium and arsenate minerals. This specimen has been EDS confirmed. S099-19
1.5 cm field of ...
 © 2008, JGWPhoto ID: 148252    View Count: 113
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