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Multiple photos availableBrookite : TiO2, Dolomite : CaMg(CO3)2

Buckwheat Pit (Southwest Opening; Buckwheat Mine), Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA

Brookite - a 1 mm striated crystal perched on a 3.5 x 2.5 cm dolomite matrix. Collected by C. O'Neill on 11.25.05 at the Buckwheat Dump.
 © Christopher O'NeillPhoto ID: 155734    View Count: 103

Multiple photos availableBrookite : TiO2

Buckwheat Pit (Southwest Opening; Buckwheat Mine), Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA

FOV 1.4 x 1.9 mm. Modris B. coll (via John Cianciulli). Probably from the 1960s.
A good example of the elusive Buckwheat brookite.
Stereo child photo.
Photo ID: 181283    View Count: 78
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