| Locality type: | Pit |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Ilmenite |
| Formula: | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Comments: | Ilmenite and Albite occur at the contact surfaces between Franklin marble and intruded "camptonite" basaltic dikes. |
| Colour: | Black. |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Albite | 2 |
| Sphalerite | 2 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Ilmenite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Buckwheat pit, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 47757 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:47757:6 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Ilmenite |
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| 0.2km (0.1 miles) | ⓘBuckwheat dump mineral collecting site, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘMill site dump, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 4.9km (3.0 miles) | ⓘWindsor Quarry (Winsor Quarry), Edison-Bodnar Quarries, Rudeville, Hardyston Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 5.5km (3.4 miles) | ⓘCopper Mine shaft, Edison Mine, Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 8.5km (5.3 miles) | ⓘMcAfee Quarry, McAfee, Vernon Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 10.4km (6.5 miles) | ⓘLime Crest Quarry, Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 10.8km (6.7 miles) | ⓘSussex Mills dike, Sussex Mills (Howellsville), Sparta Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA |
| 18.8km (11.7 miles) | ⓘMase Mountain, Tierneys Corner, Jefferson Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA |
| 19.1km (11.8 miles) | ⓘBirch Mine, Rockaway Township, Morris County, New Jersey, USA |
| 20.6km (12.8 miles) | ⓘAmity, Town of Warwick, Orange County, New York, USA |
| References |
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Buckwheat pit, Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA