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Fluorite from
Franklin Quarry, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA


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Fluorite, etc.

Franklin Quarry, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
07609540017372267008219.jpg
Fluorite, etc.

Franklin Quarry, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
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Fluorite, etc.

Franklin Quarry, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Norbergite2
Tremolite2
Fluorophlogopite1
Calcite1
Pyrite1
Rutile1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Franklin Quarry, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:51346
Long-form Identifier:1:3:51346:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘSterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘPassaic pit (Marshall Mine; Passaic Mine), Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘFurnace Quarry, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘFranklin Iron Company Quarry (Pistol Range Quarry; Rifle Range Quarry), Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
2.5km (1.6 miles) ⓘBuckwheat dump mineral collecting site, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
2.5km (1.6 miles) ⓘMunson Marble Quarry, Franklin Borough, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘTaylor Road dumps, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘBuckwheat pit, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘTaylor Mine, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘ46 Main Street, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
References
Betancourt, P.P. (The Picking Table, Vol. 27(2):2-10.
Dunn, Pete J. (1995) Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey: The world's most magnificent mineral deposits Vol. 2. The Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society.p.163
 
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