Vote for your favorite mineral in #MinCup26! - Sphalerite vs. Anorthite Both zinc ore Sphalerite and calcium plagioclase feldspar Anorthite have perfect cleavage that will split cleanly if you hit them with a hammer, but only one can claim a larger split of your votes!
Magnetite from the Bradley mine is usually found as black masses with a slight green tint, potentialy caused by chlorite. Crystals are occasionally found.
Bradley Mine, Town of Tuxedo, Orange County, New York, USA