Franklin Furnace
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Franklin Furnace, also known as the Franklin Mine, is a famous mineral location for rare zinc, iron, and manganese minerals in old mines in Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. This locale produced more species of minerals and more different fluorescent minerals than any other location. The mineral association (assemblage) from Franklin includes willemite, zincite and franklinite.
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Franklin Mine
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Location: 41.1161, -74.5875, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
5 places
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Allamuchy Pond Dam ⓘ
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Apshawa Main Dam ⓘ
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Balesville Dam ⓘ
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Backwards Tunnel ⓘ
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Roseville Tunnel ⓘ
rail tunnel in New Jersey
Willemite-136261
Zincite-Calcite-Tephroite-119644
Andradite-21555
Zincite-Calcite-Tephroite-119645
Zincite-21553
Jacobsite-Manganosite-Zincite-k298ba
Zincite-Calcite-Tephroite-119643
Rhodonite-21554
Franklinite-Rhodonite-120387
Zincite-Copper-Hodgkinsonite-21559| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| site | cave | Allamuchy Pond Dam | cave | Wikidata | |
| site | cave | Apshawa Main Dam | cave | Wikidata | |
| site | cave | Balesville Dam | cave | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Backwards Tunnel | tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Roseville Tunnel | railway tunnel | Wikidata | |
| commons | image | Willemite-136261 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Zincite-Calcite-Tephroite-119644 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Andradite-21555 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Zincite-Calcite-Tephroite-119645 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Zincite-21553 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Jacobsite-Manganosite-Zincite-k298ba | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Zincite-Calcite-Tephroite-119643 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Rhodonite-21554 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Franklinite-Rhodonite-120387 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Zincite-Copper-Hodgkinsonite-21559 | Commons | ||
