Chlorophoenicite

 
 
 
Chlorophoenicite on zincite
Chlorophoenicite on zincite
Origin: Franklin, Sussex Co., New Jersey, U.S.A.
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Lou Perloff

Photo-Atlas of Minerals

 

  
This specimen of franklinite, willemite and zincite is host to abundant chlorophoenicite and minor hodgkinsonite. Also present in a small vug are lustrous and gemmy crystals of larsenite to 2 mm in length.
Origin: Franklin, Sussex Co., New Jersey, U.S.A.
Ex. Frank Edwards Collection, ex. Walter E. Kuenstler Collection
Sample size: 5.6 x 3.3 x 2.8 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

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