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| Species: | Norbergite |
| Formula: | Mg3(SiO4)F2 |
| Comments: | Large blebs of light yellow norbergite with white diopside and divergent sprays of prismatic, light gray tremolite crystals in graphitic Franklin marble matrix. |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Diopside | β11 photos of Norbergite associated with Diopside at this locality. |
| Fluorophlogopite | β6 photos of Norbergite associated with Fluorophlogopite at this locality. |
| Graphite | β5 photos of Norbergite associated with Graphite at this locality. |
| Calcite | β5 photos of Norbergite associated with Calcite at this locality. |
| Pyrrhotite | β2 photos of Norbergite associated with Pyrrhotite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Norbergite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Whispering Woods Lane, Franklin Marble, Sterling Hill, Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 51649 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:51649:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | d3c0b6bf-b044-4400-980d-474661cefedb |
| Nearest other occurrences of Norbergite |
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| 0.4km (0.3 miles) | βSterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 0.9km (0.6 miles) | βFranklin Quarry (Braens Quarry; Moses Bigelow Quarry; Farber Quarry), Franklin Marble, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 2.5km (1.6 miles) | βFowler Quarry (Nichol Quarry; B. Nicoll Quarry; Nicoll Quarry; Nicol Quarry; Cellate Quarry), Franklin Marble, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 2.9km (1.8 miles) | βFurnace Quarry, Franklin Marble, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 3.3km (2.1 miles) | βFranklin Iron Company Quarry (Pistol Range Quarry; Rifle Range Quarry), Franklin Marble, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 7.2km (4.5 miles) | βLime Crest Quarry, Franklin Marble, Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 8.8km (5.5 miles) | βEdison-Bodnar Quarries, Rudeville, Hardyston Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 9.2km (5.7 miles) | βEastern Concrete Materials Inc. Quarry (Raia Quarry; Cofrancisco Quarry; Hamburg Quarry), Hamburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 25.4km (15.8 miles) | βRhein Property, Amity, Town of Warwick, Orange County, New York, USA |
| References |
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Whispering Woods Lane, Franklin Marble, Sterling Hill, Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA