FRANKLIN, NEW JERSEY mineral list

	MINERAL LOCALITY: Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey, USA

The Franklin and Sterling Hill mines have been known to produce specimens of:

Elements Class:

arsenic, copper, gold, graphite, lead, silver and sulfur.

Sulfides Class:

acanthite, arsenopyrite, bornite, breithauptite, carrolite, chalcopyrite, covellite, cuprostibite, digenite, djurleite, domeykite, galena, gersdorffite, greenockite, hawleyite, lollingite, marcasite, molybdenite, nickeline, pararammelsbergite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, rammelsbergite, realgar, safflorite, skutterudite, sphalerite, stibnite and wurtzite.

Sulfosalts Subclass:

baumhauerite, berthierite, seligmannite, tennantite, tetrahedrite and zinkenite.

Halides Class:

atacamite and fluorite.

Oxides Class:

anatase, aurorite, birnessite, brookite, brucite, chalcocite, chalcophanite, cianciulliite, corundum, cryptomelane, cuprite, feitknechtite, franklinite, gahnite, goethite, groutite, hauckite hausmannite, hematite, hercynite, hetaerolite, hydrohetaerolite, jacobsite, lawsonbauerite, magnetite, manganite, manganosite, mooreite, pyrochroite, pyrophanite, romeiite, rutile, spinel, todorokite, uraninite, woodruffite and zincite

Carbonates Class:

aragonite, aurichalcite, cerussite, dolomite, dypingite, hydrotalcite, hydrozincite, kutnohorite, loseyite, malachite, monohydrocalcite, otavite, pyroaurite, rhodochrosite, rosasite, siderite, sjogrenite, smithsonite, strontianite and znucalite.

Borates Subclass:

cahnite, canavesite, fluoborite, mcallisterite, roweite and sussexite

Sulfates Class:

anglesite, anhydrite, antlerite, barite, bassanite, bianchite, brochantite, celestite, connellite, charlesite, devilline, epsomite, erythrite, ferrimolybdite, gypsum, halotrichite, hexahydrite, huebnerite, linarite, mooreite, orthoserpierite, powellite, scheelite, serpierite, spangolite, starkeyite, thaumasite, torreyite and wulfenite.

Phosphates Class:

apatite, descloizite, meta-ankoleite, monazite-(Ce), newberyite, niahite, pyrobelonite, turneaureite, wallkilldellite and wendwilsonite

Arsenates Subclass:

adamite, adelite, akrochordite, allactite, annabergite, arseniosiderite, bementite, austinite, brandtite, chlorophoenicite, clinoclase, duftite, euchroite, eveite, flinkite, fluckite, guerinite, haidingerite, hedyphane, holdenite, jarosewichite, johnbamite, kolicite, kraisslite, legrandite, liroconite, magnesium-chlorophoenicite, magnussonite, manganberzeliite, manganese-hornesite, mcgovernite, metalodevite, meta-zeunerite, mimetite, ogdensburgite, ojuelaite, parabrandtite, parasymplesite, pharmacolite, pharmacosiderite, picropharmacolite, retzain-(La), retzain-(Nd), sarkinite, scorodite, sterlinghillite, synadelphite, tilasite, uranospinite, villyaellenite and yukonite

Silicates Class:

actinolite, aegirine, albite, allanite-(Ce), alleghanyite, almandine, analcime, anandite, andradite, anorthite, anorthoclase, apophyllite, augite, axinite, bakerite, bannisterite, barylite, barysilite, bementite, biotite, bostwickite, bultfonteinite, bustamite, caryopilite, celsian, chabazite, chamosite, chloritoid, chondrodite, chrysocolla, chinochlore, clinohedrite, clinohumite, clinozoisite, clintonite, cummingtonite, cuspidine, datolite, diopside, dravite, edenite, epidote, esperite, ferro-actinolite, fraipontite, franklinfurnaceite, franklinphilite, freidelite, gageite-1Tc, gageite-2M, ganophyllite, genthelvite, gerstmannite, glaucochroite, goldmanite, grossular, hancockite, hardystonite, hastingsite, hedenbergite, hemimorphite, hendricksite, heulandite, hodgkinsonite, hornblende, humite, hyalophane, illite, jerrygibbsite, johannsenite, junitoite, kaolinite, kentrolite, kittatinnyite, kottigite, larsenite, laumontite, lennilenapeite, leucophoenicite, magnesioriebeckite, manganhumite, manganpyrosmalite, margarite, margarosanite, marialite, marsturite, meionite, microcline, minehillite, muscovite, nasonite, natrolite, nelenite, neotocite, nontronite, norbergite, olivine, oligoclase, orthoclase, pargasite, pectolite, pennantite, petedunnite, phlogopite, piemontite, pimelite, prehnite, pumpellyite, pyroxmangite, rhodonite, richterite, roeblingite, samfowlerite, sauconite, scapolite, schallerite, schorl, sclarite, sepiolite, serpentine, sillimanite, sonolite, sphene, spessartine, stilbite, talc, tephroite, thomsonite, thorite, thortveitite, tirodite, tremolite, uranophane, uvite, vesuvianite, willemite, wawayandaite, wollastonite, xonotlite, yeatmanite and zinalsite

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MINERAL LOCALITY: Franklin and Sterling Hill, New Jersey, USA

MINERAL LOCALITY:
Franklin and Sterling Hill,
New Jersey, USA