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Voltzite

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






A mixture of Wurtzite and an organometallic zinc compound. [American Mineralogist: 52: 617-634].

Classification of Voltzite

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Other Names for Voltzite

Synonyms:
LeberblendeVoltzine
Other Languages:
German:Voltzit
Spanish:Voltzita

Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Voltzite

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Palache, Charles, Harry Berman & Clifford Frondel (1944), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana Yale University 1837-1892, Volume I: Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts, Oxides. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York. 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 834pp.: 230-231.

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