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Zincite

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Description
Locality: 
Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.4 × 1.4 × 2.5 cm
Description

A nice specimen with yellow secondary Zincite crystals on red Willemite, with black Franklinite, minor tiny Chlorophoenicite hairs, tiny sub-metallic shiny Hetaerolite crystals, and Calcite.  There is most likely also extra small druzy Hodgkinsonite (a common mineral with this assemblage) and fluorescent green Willemite.  

This is the type locality for Zincite, Franklinite and Hetaerolite. 

 

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Zincite

Formula: 
(Zn,Mn2+,Fe2+)O
Strunz: 
4.AB.20
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA

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