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Glaucochroite from
Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Glaucochroite
Formula:CaMn2+SiO4
Colour:blue, blue-gray, tan
Luminescent properties:None.
Quality for species:Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Andradite
Franklinite
Hendricksite
Leucophoenicite
Tephroite
Willemite
Zincite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Willemiteⓘ22 photos of Glaucochroite associated with Willemite at this locality.
Frankliniteⓘ16 photos of Glaucochroite associated with Franklinite at this locality.
Clinohedriteⓘ8 photos of Glaucochroite associated with Clinohedrite at this locality.
Hardystoniteⓘ8 photos of Glaucochroite associated with Hardystonite at this locality.
Zinciteⓘ6 photos of Glaucochroite associated with Zincite at this locality.
Esperiteⓘ5 photos of Glaucochroite associated with Esperite at this locality.
Copperⓘ3 photos of Glaucochroite associated with Copper at this locality.
Leucophoeniciteⓘ2 photos of Glaucochroite associated with Leucophoenicite at this locality.
Calciteⓘ2 photos of Glaucochroite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Chalcophanite1 photo of Glaucochroite associated with Chalcophanite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Glaucochroite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (9 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:49987
Long-form Identifier:1:3:49987:9
GUID (UUID V4):7ea960ea-6bea-4182-9839-fef2b6ed0d26
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
CaMn2+ SiO4 Glaucochroite c 2001 ° Mineral Data Publishing, version 1.2 Crystal Data: Orthorhombic...= 6.51(2) Z=4 X-ray Powder Pattern: Franklin, New Jersey, USA. (ICDD 14-376). 1.85 (100), 2.69 (80)...74 28.95 0.2 29.5 100.17 100.2 (1) Franklin, New Jersey, USA; neglecting PbO; corresponds to Ca0:99...metamorphosed stratiform zinc deposit (Franklin, New Jersey, USA); in skarn at the contact between diabase...zincite (Franklin, New Jersey, USA). Distribution: At Franklin, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA. From near
Journal (issue)
TABL JOURNAL of the FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY, INC. FALL, 1990 VOLUME 31, No. 2 PRICE...Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. The FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY, Inc. The Officers...Branchville, NJ 07826 JohnCianciulli 60 Alpine Road, Sussex, NJ 07461 Secretary Treasurer Assistant Treasurer...Dean (Editor) PUBLICATIONS available from the FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY TITLE PRIC1...(1935) The Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey. US. Geological Survey Professional
Report (issue)
= 5.386{5.422 X-ray Powder Pattern: Franklin, New Jersey, USA. (ICDD 17-214). 2.76 (100), 3.23 (70)...36 100.32 99.68 100.00 37.76 (1) Franklin, New Jersey, USA; average of two analyses. (2) Do. (3)...zinc orebody (Franklin, New Jersey, USA). Association: Hancockite, nasonite, glaucochroite, roeblingite...franklinite (Franklin, New Jersey, USA); stringhamite, kinoite, apophyllite (Christmas mine, Arizona, USA). Distribution:...Distribution: Arizona, USA. From Franklin, Sussex Co., New Jersey; in the Christmas mine, Gila Co., Name:
Report (issue)
c = 11.324(9) X-ray Powder Pattern: Franklin, New Jersey, USA. 1.8063 (10), 2.877 (9), 2.684 (8), 4...Total 100.01 [100.0] [100.0] (1) Franklin, New Jersey, USA; composite of two analyses, corresponding...0:03K 0:01 )§=6:99 (Si1:01 O4 ) 3(OH)2 : (2) Kombat mine, Namibia; by electron microprobe, H2 O by di®erence;...metamorphosed stratiform Zn-Mn orebody (Franklin, New Jersey, USA). Association: Willemite, franklinite...jerrygibbsite, glaucochroite, manganosite, copper, zincite (Franklin, New Jersey, USA); barysilite, spessartine
Report (issue)
05 0.75 73.04 99.74 100.00 (1{2) Franklin, New Jersey, USA. (3) Zn 2 SiO4 : Occurrence: Of secondary...Association: Nasonite, glaucochroite, leucophoenicite (Franklin, New Jersey, USA); malachite, mimetite...In the USA, large crystals at Franklin and Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey; from Balmat...Balmat, St. Lawrence Co., New York; in Arizona, from the Mammoth-St. Anthony mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., at the...the Red Cloud mine, La Paz Co., and other minor localities; in California, at the Ygnacis and Cerro Gordo
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DECBMBER. 1935 MOI.{TICELLITE FROM SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. AND THE MONTICELLITE SERIES War-neuen...(monticellite) (glauco- FeO'CaO'SiOz MnO. CaO . SiO: (glaucochroite) Isomorphous mixtures of the three components...a dolomite from the Dewey mine, Ivanpah Quadrangle, San Bernardino County, California, proved on analysis...(monticellite)-FeO.CaO' SiOrMnO' CaO' SiO2(glaucochroite)are discussed and their indices of refraction...mixtures in the monticellites from California (Dewey mine and Crestmore) and from Magnet Cove, Arkansas, 815
Journal (issue)
JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY VOLUME 12 AUGUST 1971 NUMBER 2 www.FOMSNJ...School, intersection of Routes #23 and #517, Franklin, New Jersey. Pre-meeting activities start at 1:00 P...Field trip to the Cellate Quarry, Cork Hill Road, Franklin, N. J. 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon. Meeting 2:30 P...of Northwest New Jersey. Saturday, October 16th. Field trip to the old Andover Iron Mine, opposite Aeroflex...Dexter, Union College, Subject - Rambling Through New Jersey Sunday, November 21st. Field trip to the Gooseberry
Journal (issue)
JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Volume 16 AUGUST 1975 Number 2 www.FOMSNJ...School, intersection of Routes No. 23 and No. 517, Franklin, N.J. Pre-meeting activities start at 1:00 P.M... Field Trip - Cellate Quarry, Cork Hill Road, Franklin, N.J. 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon. Meeting - 2:30...Saturday, October 18th Field Trip • Old Andover Iron Mine (opposite Aeroflex Field) Limecrest Road, Andover...15th Field Trip - Trotter Dump, Main Street, Franklin, N.J. 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon. Meeting • 2:30
Report (issue)
THEMINERALS OF FRANKLIN AND STERLING HILL NEWJERSEY BULLETIN 65 NEW JERSEYGEOLOGICALSURVEY DEPARTMENTOF...ECONOMICDEVELOPMENT NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 65 BULLETIN THE MINERALS OF FRANKLIN NEW AND STERLING...STERLING JERSEY bY ALBERT S. WILKERSON Professor of Geology Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey...Jersey STATE Department OF NEw JERSEY of Conservation and Economic H. MAT ADAMS, Development Commissioner...Geologist TRENTON, NEW JERSEY --1962-- NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY HILL, NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ManganeseDeposit,New Jersey CLIFFORD FROND•.LANDJOHNL. BAura Abstract The Franklin and the nearby Sterling...during late Precambrian time. Internally, the Franklin ore body is composedof bed-like or lens-like bodiesof...different minerals that have been identified at Franklin and Sterling Hill are either weathering productsor...started after THE 'Franklin and Sterling Hill mines are situated in Sussex County, New Jersey, about 50 miles...miles northwestof New York City. The depositsare believed to have beenfirst noticedin the period 16401657
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineral Species First Described from Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey JOHN C I A N C I U L L I 50 East...East Shore Trail Sparta, New Jersey 07871 Charles Palache, formerly Professor of Mineralogy at Harvard...Paper 180 (1935)), "Scientific knowledge of the Franklin minerals began with the discovery of zincite."...1810, both the Franklin mine and the Sterling Hill mine have continued to con­ tribute new mineral species...As of this writing, the Franklin and Sterling Hill mines have introduced 49 new mineral species to mineralogy
Report (issue)
Paper 180 THE MINERALS OF FRANKLIN AND STERLING HILL SUSSEX COUNTY, NEW JERSEY BY CHARLES PALACHE UNITED...ography.______________________---_---_.__ The Franklin mining district. _.---.-----_-----_-_--_ General...in the magnetite deposits. -----Minerals in the Franklin limestone.-----Minerals in the Kittatinny limestone...16 17 17 18 19 19 19 19 20 20 20 20 20 20 The Franklin mining district Continued. The ore deposits Continued...ILLUSTRATIONS Paff« Page PLATE 1. Geologic map of the Franklin mining district, showing principal mineral localities
Journal (issue)
JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGIGAL SOCIETY VOLUME 9 FEBRUARY 1968 NUMBER 1 www.FOMSNJ...Hardyston School, intersection of Routes #23 and #517, Franklin, 5f. J. Pre meeting activities start at 1:00 P...Dump, Franklin, N.J. Meeting 2:30 P.M. Speaker, Alexander Klinshaw on "The Minerals of New Jersey" Sunday...Field Trip, 9:00 A.M. to iFranklin, &.J. Swap Session (interclub) Saturday, July...Sebastian and Safety Jack La Rue F.O.M.S. Notes A new administration is in office at the F.O.M.S. Cur President
Report (issue)
52(2) ¯ = 90± X-ray Powder Pattern: Franklin, New Jersey, USA. 3.017 (100), 2.534 (75), 7.62 (45), 1...10 101.8 0.6 32.3 26.8 0.4 16.4 (1) Franklin, New Jersey, USA; corresponding to Pb1:23 (Ca2:89 Mn0:08...Association: Willemite, zincite, hardystonite, glaucochroite, andradite, franklinite, clinohedrite, leucophoenicite...larsenite, copper. Distribution: From Franklin, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA. Name: To honor Professor Esper...mineralogist, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. Type Material: n.d. References: (1) Moore, P.B
Book
THE MINERALS OF FRANKLIN AND STERLING HILL CLIFFORD FRONDEL THE MINEt 4-S OF FRANKLIN AND STERLING HILL...describes the unique ore deposits at Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey. For over two hundred years, the...hundred different minerals have been identified at Franklin and Sterling Hill, including forty-four that had...helped to stimulate international interest in Franklin and Sterling Hill. Part Two traces the area’s...complete list of current references. The Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill is illustrated with over thirty
Journal (issue)
JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGIGAL SOCIETY VOLUME 10 FEBRUARY 1969 NUMBER 1 www.FOMSNJ...Hardyston School, intersection of Routes #23 and #517, Franklin, N. J. Pre meeting activities start at 1:30 P...Sunday, March 16th Field trip to the Franklin Museums The Franklin Mineral Museum and The Gerstmann Private...P.M. Saturday, April 19th Field trip to the Franklin Dumps Buckwheat Dump and the Trotter Mineral Dump...Quarry, Franklin, N.J. - 9:00 A.M. to Noon Swap Session (intraclub) 1:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. Franklin, N. J
Journal (issue)
JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY VOLUMES AUGUST 1968 NUMBER 2 www.FOMSNJ...Hardyston School, intersection of Routes #23 and #517, Franklin, N. J. Pre meeting activities start at 1:00 P...September 21st Cellate Quarry, Cork Hill Road, Franklin. Meeting 2:30 P. A. Speaker, John Albanese on...Mineralogy of the Franklin Area" Saturday, October 19th Field trip, 9 A.M. to Noon Andover Iron Mine, Andover...P.M. Speaker, John Sebastian on "Mining in the Franklin Area" Saturday , November 2nd Fossil trip -
Report (issue)
Total 100.63 100.05 1.90 14.93 2+ (1) Franklin, New Jersey, USA; corresponding to (Ca1:66 Mn2+ 1:31 Mg0:06...grossular. Rhodonite, tephroite, calcite, glaucochroite, johannsenite, wollastonite, diopside, Distribution:...includes: in the USA, at Franklin, Sussex Co., New Jersey. At Lº angban and in the Harstigen mine, near Persberg...Persberg, VÄarmland, Sweden. At the Treburland mine, Altarnun, Cornwall, and in the Railroad quarry, Meldon...N'Chwaning mine, near Kuruman, Cape Province, South Africa. In Australia, at Broken Hill, New South Wales
Journal (issue)
JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-QGBENSBURG MINERALOGIGAL SOCIETY VOLUME 12 FEBRUARY 1971 NUMBER 1 www.FOMSNJ...Hardyston School, intersection of Routes #23 and #517, Franklin, K.J. Pre meeting activities start at 1:00 P.M... Field trip to the Franklin Museum and/or The Gerstmann Private Museum, Franklin, N.J. 9:00 A.M. to Noon...re Minerals of Franklin and Brazil. Field trip to the Buckwheat Mineral Dump, Franklin, N.J. 9:00 A.M...Speaker - Frank Edwards re Recent Developments in Franklin Mineralogy. Sunday, April 25th Saturday, May
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pages423-428, 1987 Glaucochroite(olivine, CaMnSiOo) from Franklin, New Jersey: Its composition,occurrence...University, Tempe, Arizona 85287, U.S.A. Ansruct Glaucochroite, CaMnSiOo,is a member of the olivine group,...known primarily from the Zn-Mn-Fe deposit at Franklin, New Jersey.Euhedral crystalsoccur in a number of...inhomogeneous,sheared or altered material. Glaucochroite was not observed in association with tephroite...rhodonite, or wollastonite, all of which occur at Franklin. Fourteen glaucochroiteanalysesconform closely
Journal (issue)
Notes on the Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey By John S. Albanese VOL. I JANUARY...address: John S. Albanese P. 0. Box 221 Union, New Jersey No. 6 -99HistoricaJ.. Somewhere about the...year 1830, Dr. Fowler sold bis blast furnace at Franklin and bis mineral rights in many thousands of acres...and in 1836 was sold out by tbe Sheriff of the County to Oakes ,t,;mes, of Taunton, Massachusetts, who...till the Sussex Zinc Com:pe.ny began their line of experiments, in 1848, at Newark, New Jersey. All who
Journal (issue)
Notes on the Minerals J of Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey By John S. Albanese VOL. I JULY...0. Box 221 Union, New Jersey No. 8 -133- Historical The Glory That Was Franklin By H. C. Dake Reprinted...world famous mine of the New Jersey Zinc Company at Franklin, N. J. Known originally as Franklin Furnace,...species as any other similar region in the world. Franklin had only two "competitors", Langban, Sweden, and...California, quarries. Many new species were first found and identified in the Franklin ores, some of them found
Journal (issue)
Hardyston School, intersection of Routes #23 and #517, Franklin, N.J. Pre meeting activities start at 1:30 P.M...Field trip to the Franklin Mineral Museum and/or The Gerstmann Private Museum, Franklin, N.J. Meeting 2:30...April 15th Field trip to the Buckwheat Dump, Franklin, N.J. 9:00 A.M. to Noon. Meeting: 230 P.M. Speaker...Geochemical Investigations at the Sterling Hill Mine, New Jersey Zinc Co. Sunday, May 7th Fossil Field Trip...12:00 Noon. Speaker - Mr. David Cook Subject - Franklin Minerals. Sunday, Flay 21st Field trip to the
Journal (issue)
Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. The FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY. Inc. The Officers...07826 Treasurer John Cianciulli 60 Alpine Road, Sussex, NJ 07461 Assistant Treasurer Steven C. Misiur...* * * * * * * PUBLICATIONS available from the FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY TITLE PRICE PALACHE...(1935) The Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey. U.S. Geological Survey...Structure and Mineralogy of the Franklin Zinc-Iron-Manganese Deposit, New Jersey. Economic Geology, 69, No
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the Franklin-Sterling Hill, New Jersey, Area JOHN L . BAUM Box 247, Route 23 N. Hamburg, New Jersey...species known from the noted Franklin-Sterling Hill area of northwestern New Jersey is continuing to increase...increase as specimens both old and new are examined. Knowledgeable collectors and some of the nation's foremost...updated annually for the Kiwanis Mineral Show at Franklin by the author with the cooperation of collectors...Ganomalite Ganophyllite Gersdorffite Gerstmannite Glaucochroite Goethite Gold Goldmanite Graphite Greenockite
 
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