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


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Thortveitite, etc.

Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
04107930017367376908350.jpg
Thortveitite, etc.

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

Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Thortveitite
Formula:Sc2Si2O7
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Gahnite1
Margarite1
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Thortveitite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:54549
Long-form Identifier:1:3:54549:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Dunn, Pete J.; Frondel, Clifford (1990) An Uncommon Margarite/Corundum Assemblage from Sterling Hill, New Jersey. The Mineralogical Record, 21 (5). p.425-427.
Dunn, Pete J. (1995) Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey: The world's most magnificent mineral deposits Vol. 3. The Franklin-Ogdensburg Mineralogical Society.p.421
 
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