This is the same specimen as shown in BNS2a, but here viewed from a different angle to better show the diverse orientation and tabular shape of the bannisterite grains. The micaceous habit of the mineral is well shown near the center of the photo, where some of the grains are seen on edge.
Identifier: BNS2d Locality: Franklin mine, Franklin Specimen size: 9 x 8 x 6 cm Photo credit: Earl R. Verbeek