Sussexite



Unusually pale pink, massive sussexite cementing fragments of altered, hematite-strained ore. Another prize from the SPEX/Gerstmann collection, this specimen is on display in the Franklin Mineral Museum under catalog no. FMM-381.  See also the close-up view of photo SSX42b.

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Pale pink sussexite, hematite-strained ore, calcite, Sterling mine, Ogdensburg

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Identifier: SSX42a
Locality: South limb of the North Orebody, Sterling mine, Ogdensburg
Specimen size: 9 x 8 x 4 cm
Photo credit: Richard Schnurr





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