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Fluckite from
Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA


09288130017363344696014.jpg
Fluckite, etc.

Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
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Fluckite, etc.

Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
03611340017363344701615.jpg
Fluckite, etc.

Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
09288130017363344696014.jpg
Fluckite, etc.

Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
05876420017363344701853.jpg
Fluckite, etc.

Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
03611340017363344701615.jpg
Fluckite, etc.

Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
09288130017363344696014.jpg
Fluckite, etc.

Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
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Fluckite, etc.

Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
03611340017363344701615.jpg
Fluckite, etc.

Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Fluckite
Formula:CaMn2+(AsO3OH)2 · 2H2O
Comments:Occurs in cavities in calcite-rich willemite-franklinite ore in a single specimen (ex: Dr. Sidney Williams collection, a portion of which is in the C. Lemanski collection)
Colour:Gray-white. Some pink material has appeared in the marketplace, but may not have been validated.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite2
Friedelite2
Willemite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluckite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:5185
Long-form Identifier:1:3:5185:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
MinRec 19:274, 18:360
The Picking Table:28(2):3
Dunn(1995):Pt5:668.
 
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