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Franklinite from
Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Franklinite
Formula:Zn2+Fe23+O4
Comments:Occurs as a major ore mineral from massive to granular, disseminated granular, and crystals, both free-growing and embedded in calcite.
Habit:Octahedral, dodecahedral, modified octahedrons
Colour:Black
Luminescent properties:None
Quality for species:Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Abundance at site:Extremely common
Special Storage/
Display Requirements:
None
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Willemite667 photos of Franklinite associated with Willemite at this locality.
Calcite587 photos of Franklinite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Zincite212 photos of Franklinite associated with Zincite at this locality.
Sphalerite80 photos of Franklinite associated with Sphalerite at this locality.
Tephroite40 photos of Franklinite associated with Tephroite at this locality.
Troostite36 photos of Franklinite associated with Troostite at this locality.
Mcgovernite28 photos of Franklinite associated with Mcgovernite at this locality.
Kraisslite25 photos of Franklinite associated with Kraisslite at this locality.
Azurite25 photos of Franklinite associated with Azurite at this locality.
Adelite25 photos of Franklinite associated with Adelite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Franklinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (117 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:5386
Long-form Identifier:1:3:5386:0
GUID (UUID V4):45be5231-dbdd-4bb6-b483-7fcd9ef67bb6
Localities for Franklinite in this Region
North Ore Body, Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Franklinite
0.2km (0.1 miles) Passaic pit (Marshall Mine; Passaic Mine), Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
0.3km (0.2 miles) Noble pit (Lot #10 - Ogden Divisions; Noble Mine), Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
3.6km (2.3 miles) Buckwheat dump mineral collecting site, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) Taylor Road dumps, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
3.8km (2.3 miles) Buckwheat pit, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
3.8km (2.4 miles) Taylor Mine, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
4.1km (2.5 miles) Trotter Mine, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
4.3km (2.7 miles) Hamburg Mine (Hamburg Road Mine), Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
4.5km (2.8 miles) Parker shaft, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of M ineral N ames Figure 1. View of the Taylor mine workings and Buckwheat dump, ca. 1900. The buildings...old Taylor mine. One of them, a building made of brick, was the engine house of the Taylor mine and later...Mineral Museum. FRANKLINITE Franklin, Hardyston Township, Sussex County, New Jersey F RANKLINITE was...(1819) stated, “I propose to [name the new mineral] Franklinite, derived from Franklin, in order to remind...memory is venerated equally in Europe as in the new world by all the friends of science and humanity”
Journal (issue)
JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY VOLUME 12 AUGUST 1971 NUMBER 2 www.FOMSNJ...intersection of Routes #23 and #517, Franklin, New Jersey. Pre-meeting activities start at 1:00 P.M. Speaker...September 18th. Field trip to the Cellate Quarry, Cork Hill Road, Franklin, N. J. 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon. Meeting...of Northwest New Jersey. Saturday, October 16th. Field trip to the old Andover Iron Mine, opposite Aeroflex...Rambling Through New Jersey Sunday, November 21st. Field trip to the Gooseberry Dumps, Cork Hill Road, Franklin
Journal (issue)
JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Volume 20 September 1979 Number Two www...Kraissl - "The Micro-minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill" Saturday October 20, 1979 FIELD TRIP: MICRO...permit adequate travel time for the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society 20th Anniversary Dinner...America, Franklin Plant, (former Farber Quarry), Cork Hill Rd., Franklin, N.J. - 9:00 a.m. to noon. MICRO GROUP:...Table is published semi-annually by the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc., P.O. Box 146, Franklin
Book
MINING INDUSTRY In Sussex County, New Jersey BY ELWOOD DELOS SHUSTER FRANKLIN, NEW JERSEY 1927 HISTORICAL...MINING INDUSTRY In Sussex County, New Jersey BY ELWOOD DELOS SHUSTER FRANKLIN, NEW JERSEY_ 1927 FOREWORD...replica mine to display the specimens antifacts of the earlier mining opera­ tions of the New Jersey Zinc...Zinc Company Mine. It is hoped that a permanent mineral museum may be erected at Franklin and that a permanent...Franklin Kiwanis Club is indebted to the Bank of Sussex County, Executor of the Estate of the late A. D. Shuster
Journal (issue)
TABL JOURNAL of the FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY, INC. FALL, 1990 VOLUME 31, No. 2 PRICE...al 4.0 International License. The FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY, Inc. The Officers, Trustees...Branchville, NJ 07826 JohnCianciulli 60 Alpine Road, Sussex, NJ 07461 Secretary Treasurer Assistant Treasurer...(Editor) PUBLICATIONS available from the FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY TITLE PRIC1 PALACHE,...(1935) The Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey. US. Geological Survey Professional
Journal (issue)
•\f JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Volume 22 March 1981 Number One www...International License. Spring Program FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY, INC. 1981 Regular Society...America, Franklin Quarry (formerly Farber), Cork Hill Rd., Franklin, N.J. - 9:00 a.m. to noon. MICRO GROUP:...result of collaboration between Mr. Gerstmann and the new owners, Arthur and Harriet Mitteldorf. To them, the...have led to the finding and preservation of many new or unusual species. Hence the current situation,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Wollastonite at the Sterling Hill Fe–Zn–Mn ore body, Ogdensburg, New Jersey A. Dúzs-Moore1; , P....1 2 University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA Newark, DE, USA Received August 18, 2002; revised version...occurs abundantly at the Sterling Hill Fe–Zn–Mn ore deposit, Ogdensburg, New Jersey, one of the few occurrences...generally accepted values of 750  C at 5 kbar at Sterling Hill during metamorphism in the Grenville Orogeny...Wollastonite occurs at the Sterling Hill Fe–Zn–Mn deposit, Ogdensburg, New Jersey (Dunn, 1995), as a constituent
Journal (issue)
Recent Geochemical Investigations at the Sterling Hill Mine, New Jersey Zinc Co. Sunday, May 7th Fossil Field... July 8th Field trip - Bethlehem Steel Company Mine, Cornwall, Pa. Noon to 4:00 P.M. Daily Franklin...'73 Alice L. Kraissl '73 '73 F.O.M.-S. Notes A new administration assumes office for the year 1972....as a regular item is suggested (not necessarily mine). It could also be included in bulletins mailed...fluorescence or,phosphorescence in Franklin/Sperling Hill minerals communicate with me "on the subject, ,either:in
Journal (issue)
West 111th Street, New York NY 10025 TREASURER John Cianciulli 60 Alpine Road, Sussex NJ 07461 ASSISTANT...the FranklinOgdensburg, New Jersey area is invited to join the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society...John Cianciulli, Treasurer FOMS 60 Alpine Road Sussex NJ 07461 www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking...Bostwick Tema J. Hecht 600 W. 1 llth St., #1 IB New York NY 10025 EDITORIAL BOARD John L. Baum Peter...year, in March and September, by the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc. (FOMS), a nonprofit
Journal (issue)
THE PICKING TABLE Journal of the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society Vol. 56, No. 2 – Fall 2015...SECRETARY TEMA J. HECHT 600 West 111th Street, Apt. 11B New York, NY 10025 H: 212-749-5817 C: 917-903-4687 thecht@att... . . . . . . . . . 4 Publisher THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY, INC. E From the Editor’s... Mineral Species Found at Franklin and Ogdensburg, New Jersey, FMM Species List Committee . . . . . .... . . . . . 29 rt D A E Happenings at Sterling Hill, William Kroth . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Book
oes J Cork Hill CR515 ff » ae f | Rd 4 fain Wallkill Grinnell iver oo Sterling Hilli . aA...aA > Ogdensburg ~ eS. -e Map3.1 ee ise. -; mz Gane dm . ~ f yy 14 @ ’ 2 __ ie.s | a ey ...(olierh UC aa TY fix y @ CR620 FRANKLIN — OGDENSBURG, NJ MINING HERITAGE GUIDE by John R. Park Stonerose...District of Columbia Missouri Mining Heritage Guide New Mexico Mining Heritage Guide This manuscript was...Photo-Paint 12°. This publication, Franklin—Sterling Hill NJ Mining Heritage Guide, is copyrighted in
Journal (issue)
JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG WINERALOGICAL SOGSETY VOLUME 14 NUMBER 2 www.FOMSNJ.org The contents...September 15th Field trip - Cellate Quarry, Cork Hill Road, Franklin, N.J. 9=00 A.M. to Noon Meeting -...Saturday, October 20th Field trip - Old Andover Mine (opposite Aeroflex Field) Limcrest Road, Andover... Frank Mankiewicz, re the Recent Work of the New Jersey Geological Survey Saturday, November 17th Field... Box 155, No. Hackensack, N.J. P.E. Scovern, New Jersey Herald, Hamburg, N.J. Publicity Program Frank
Journal (issue)
v Volume 25 Spring Journal of the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Incorporated Number One... The PICKING TABLE Journal of the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Incorporated Officers...Officers and Trustees The FRANKLIN - OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY, Inc. For the Year 1983 President Joseph...Ralph E.Thomas '84 Committees Abandoned Hamburg Mine, at Franklin, looking south toward the Ding Dong...Kozykowski Features: Sulfur and Ferrimolybdite from Sterling Hill by Fred J. Parker and Bruce E. Smith Original
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
533-5 Retzian-(La), a new mineral from Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey PETE J. DUNN Department...Department of Earth Sciences, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana 70148 ABSTRACT. Retzian-(La)...Retzian-(La), ideally, Mn2La(AsO4)(OH)4, is a new rare-earth analogue of retzian and retzian-(Nd). It was...calcite, and franklinite, in the Stealing Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA. Retzian-(La)...reddish-brown crystals were found in the Sterling Hill Mine and called to the attention of the authors
Journal (issue)
Notes on the Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey By John S. Albanese VOL. I JANUARY 1960...address: John S. Albanese P. 0. Box 221 Union, New Jersey No. 2 FOREWORD This is the second in a series...to the mineralogy and geology of the Franklin, New Jersey mining area. The warm reception that Vol. r....I shall attempt to keep you informed of new findings and new minerals of the area, and will publish,...my appreciation to Mr. William L. Hill, president of the Sussex County Trust Company,of Franklin, N. J
Journal (issue)
07826 TREASURER John Cianciulli 60 Alpine Road, Sussex, NJ 07461 ASSISTANT TREASURER Stephen C. Misiur...the FranklinOgdensburg, New Jersey area is invited to join the Franklin-Ogdensburg MineralogicalSociety...John Cianciulli, Treasurer FOMS 60 Alpine Road Sussex, NJ 07461 www.FOMSNJ.org The contents of The Picking... THE PICKIMG TABLE JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN - OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY, IMC. THE PICKIMG TABLE...year, in March and September, by the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc. (FOMS), a nonprofit
Journal (volume)
THE PICKING TABLE JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY VOL. 46 — SPRING/FALL 2005...collectors • Grunerite added to the Franklin-Sterling Hill species list • More reflections on Franklin...al 4.0 International License. The Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc. Officers, 2005-2007...Carteret NJ 07008 (732) 829-2869 25 Cork Hill Road Ogdensburg NJ 07439 (973)209-8319 markaboyer@earthlink...SECRETARY TEMAJ.HECHT 600 West 111th Street, Apt. 11B New York NY 10025 (212)749-5817 thecht@att.net TREASURER
Journal (issue)
ffl JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGIGAL SOCIETY VOLUME AUGUST 1969 NUMBER 2 www.FOMSNJ...Sept. 20th Field trip to the Cellate Quarry Cork Hill Road, Franklin, N.J. 9:00 A.M. to Noor. Meeting...Observations. Saturday, Field trip to the old Andover Iron Mine, October 18th Andover, N.J., 9:00 A.M. to Noon Meeting...Meeting 2:30 P.14. Speaker, Robert Metsger re Sterling Hill Mine and "The Trembling Earth". Sunday, Field...minerals of the zinc ore deposits at Franklin/Ogdensburg have attracted and intrigued the mineral collector
Journal (issue)
TABLE The Taylor Mine Volume 24 Autumn Journal of the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Incorporated...License. from the liditor 27th Annual FRANKLIN-STERLING HILL Mineral Show A SPECIAL WORD The Franklin Show...Institution, has become synonymous with Franklin and Sterling Hill, and for good reason. It is in large part, from...contributing an unprecedented number of mineral species, new to science from these deposits. Since our last issue...is our particular pleasure to say, FRANKLIN STERLING-HILL Congratulations! Dr. Dunn. MINERAL SHOW 25th
Journal (issue)
JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Volume 22 September 1981 Number Two www...International License. Fall Program I FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY, INC. 1981 Regular Society...Franklin-Ogdensburg Mines. " Saturday October 3, 1981 Annual Dinner of the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical...October 3 & 4, 1981 25th Anniversary Franklin-Sterling Hill Mineral Show - sponsored by the Kiwanis Club...University, Bethlehem, Pa. - "Origin of the Franklin-Ogdensburg Zinc Deposits. " Sunday October 18, 1981 Field
Journal (issue)
LEVEL, FRANKLIN MINE NO. 2 • AUTUMN 1984 • VOLUME 25 JOURNAL of the FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL...of The Minerals of Franklin and Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey U.S.G.S. Professional Paper 180...during the highlyproductive years of the Franklin-Sterling mines, and through the efforts of Dr. Palache...several very important suites of FranklinSterling Hill minerals, most notably of which are the Hancock...day will include displays of major Franklin-Sterling Hill mineral exhibits, the presentation of a series
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JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Volume 50, No. 2 – Fall 2009 $20.00 U.S. SPECIAL...al 4.0 International License. The Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc. OFFICERS and STAFF...SECRETARY Tema J. Hecht 600 West 111TH Street, Apt. 11B New York, NY 10025 (212) 749-5817 (Home) (917) 903-4687............................................4-5 New Jersey Earth Science Association Show, April 25-26,...18-20 How Did a Group of Specimens From Franklin, New Jersey End Up in an Attic in Rocky Mount, North Carolina
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JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Volume 20 March 1979 Number One www.FOMSNJ...International License. Spring Program FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY, INC. 1979 Regular Society...America, Franklin Plant (former Farber Quarry), Cork Hill Road, Franklin, N.J. — 9:00 a.m. to noon. Micro...the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc., P.O. Box 146, Franklin, New Jersey 07416, a non-profit...all, it reflected the ideals of the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society. Those very important first
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JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY Volume 19 Sept. 1978 Number Two www.FOMSNJ...TABLE , official publication of The Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society, Inc. is issued twice yearly;...editors welcome information on Franklin and Sterling Hill for publication in this journal. Please write... 08886 Richard C. Bostwick, RD No. 1, Box 497, Sussex, N.J. 07461 Helen Warinsky, 695 Suffern Road, Teaneck...article, The Franklin Zinc-Iron-Manganese Deposits, New Jersey (Economic Geol., Vol. 69, No. 2 1974), the committee
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JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN-OGDENSBURG MINERALOGIGAL SOCIETY VOLUME 16 FEBRUARY 1975 NUMBER 1 www.FOMSNJ..."Memorabilia and the Native Elements of the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mining District". Saturday, April 19th Field...Kraissl, Jr. re: "Simple Silicates of the Franklin-Ogdensburg Mining District". Sunday, May 18th Field Trip...second year of office. For 1975, therefore, we have a new administration headed by Bernard Kozykowski as President...Secretary, and Rudolph Appeld as Treasurer, are new to these offices. Their records as active and highly
 
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