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


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Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA
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Description
Type Locality:Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA is the type locality for Hodgkinsonite
Colour:Colorless, pale lilac, purple
UV Fluorescence:None.
Quality of samples:Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Rarity at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Palache(1935):111; Dunn(1995):Pt3:373.
Associated minerals:
Associates:Baryte
Clinohedrite
Copper
Franklinfurnaceite
Franklinite
Pyrochroite
Willemite
Zincite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hodgkinsonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Franklin Mine, Franklin, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA
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