Large Zincite Crystal
Collection
Steven Kuitems
Description
Exceptional Zincite crystal with one main triangular crystal and several other crude crystals, with Calcite and Franklinite. The color on this is a deep orange-red. Ex David Wellbrock collection. This picture was featured in the September-October 2013 edition of the Mineralogical Record (page 525).
Locality
Buckwheat (Franklin) Mine, Franklin, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA
Dimensions
Crystal: 1.4 cm. Matrix: 3 cm.
Photograph
© Eerl Verbeek
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