| Locality type: | Quarry |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Diopside |
| Formula: | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified, Visual (Fluorescence) |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Norbergite | 8 |
| Calcite | 7 |
| Graphite | 7 |
| Spinel | 4 |
| Pargasite | 2 |
| Pyrite | 2 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Diopside data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Franklin Quarry, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 767340 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:767340:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Diopside |
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| 0.9km (0.6 miles) | ⓘWhispering Woods Lane, Sterling Hill, Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 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 |
| 1.3km (0.8 miles) | ⓘFill Quarry, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 2.8km (1.7 miles) | ⓘFranklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 3.0km (1.8 miles) | ⓘTrotter Mine, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 3.6km (2.2 miles) | ⓘMill site dump, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 6.2km (3.8 miles) | ⓘAtlas Quarry (The Quarry), Hardistonville, Hamburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 8.1km (5.0 miles) | ⓘLime Crest Quarry, Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 8.4km (5.2 miles) | ⓘEastern Concrete Materials Inc. Quarry (Raia Quarry; Cofrancisco Quarry; Hamburg Quarry), Hamburg, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
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Franklin Quarry, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA