Holdenite from
Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
| Locality type: | Borough | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Holdenite | |
| Formula: | (Mn2+,Mg)6Zn3(AsO4)2(SiO4)(OH)8 | |
| Habit: | Equant to thick tabular {100}. | |
| Colour: | Pink, yellowish red | |
| Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Valid - Type Locality | |
| Associated Minerals: | ||
| Associates: | Franklinite | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Kolicite | 4 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Holdenite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 52145 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:52145:1 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Localities for Holdenite in this Region | ||
| Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA | ||
| Nearest other occurrences of Holdenite | ||
| 0.9km (0.5 miles) | ⓘFranklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA | |
| 4.7km (2.9 miles) | ⓘSterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA | |
| References | ||
Palache, Charles, Shannon, E. V. (1927) Holdenite, a new arsenate of manganese and zinc, from Franklin, New Jersey. American Mineralogist, 12 (4) 144-148 | ||
Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA