Zincite

  
  
  
Zincite with copper and hodgkinsonite (fluorescent)
Origin: Franklin Mine, Sussex County, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Sample size: 9 x 8 x 5 cm
 
  
Origin: Franklin Mine, Sussex County, New Jersey
Sample size: 2.5 x 2 x 1.5 cm
 
  
Origin: Franklin Mine, Sussex County, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Sample size: 3 x 2.5 x 0.6 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

Zincite with franklinite
Origin: Franklin, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Sample size: 28 mm across
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

  
Zincite with minor willemite
Origin: Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey, U.S.A.
Ex. Frank Edwards collection
Sample size: 10.5 x 8 x 4.5 cm
 
  
This specimen is comprised of a large etched crystal of zincite surrounded by fibrous fluoborite. There are scattered small willemite crystals.
Origin: Franklin, Sussex Co., New Jersey, U.S.A.
Ex. Frank Edwards collection
Sample size: 4.5 x 2.5 x 2 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

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