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Barysilite : Pb8Mn2+[Si2O7]3

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

An EXCELLENT specimen of pearlescent, platy barysilite on matrix from the famous Franklin Mine of New Jersey. Barysilite is a RARE lead, manganese silicate. The matrix includes fluorescent green willemite. Fine provenance. Ex George Elling and Seaman Museum Collections. 4.6 x 2.7 x 1.9 cm
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 63963    View Count: 363

Barysilite : Pb8Mn2+[Si2O7]3

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

Stephen Phillips specimen, 10cm approx. TGMS Show, Tucson 2008.
 © J.RalphPhoto ID: 151991    View Count: 225

Multiple photos availableBarysilite : Pb8Mn2+[Si2O7]3, Axinite-(Mn) : Ca2Mn2+Al2[OH|BSi4O15]

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

Barysilite - a 5 x 3 cm patch of light purple platy barysilite coating a 10 x 7 massive yellow manganaxinite matrix and associated with pale green willemite crystals.

 © Christopher O'NeillPhoto ID: 159097    View Count: 118

Barysilite : Pb8Mn2+[Si2O7]3

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

1 cm specimen of nearly pure, platy barysilite. Listed as being from the "Parker Shaft". S406-056 #398#
 © 2008, JGWPhoto ID: 146486    View Count: 117
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