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Pyrosmalite-(Mn) from
Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA

Description
Type Locality:	Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA is the type locality for Pyrosmalite-(Mn)
Comments:	Occurs as a seam and fracture filling.
Habit:	Massive
Colour:	Red-brown, brown
UV Fluorescence:	None
Quality of samples:	Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Rarity at site:	Common
Special Storage/ Display Requirements:	None.
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
References
References:	Frondel, C. & Bauer, : Am.Min.:38:755-760 (1953); Parker, F. J. & Guy, R.E.: The Picking Table:31(1):6-9 (1990); Dunn(1995):Pt4:478.
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Pyrosmalite-(Mn) data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA
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