Franklinite

( Min.) A ferriferous oxide of zinc. Crystals, indistinct octohedral; color, iron-black; opaque; brittle. Acts slightly on the magnet. Sp.gr. 5-069. Comp. Peroxide of iron 66.07, sesquioxide of manganese 12-24, oxide of zinc 21-39, silica 0-29. Occurs abundantly at Sterling and Hamburg, New Jersey, near Franklin Furnace; also found near Eibach, in Na au, and at Altenberg, near Aix-la-Chapelle. Franklin Mills, in Ohio , the former name of KENT, a thriving post-village of Portage co., on the Cuyahoga river, 10 m. N. E. of Akron. Pop . (1897) about 4,000. Franklin Square, in Ohio, a post-office of Columbiana co., about 155 m. N. E. of Columbus. Franklin Station, in Iowa , a post-office of Lee co. Franklin Station, in Ohio , a P. O. of Cosh oct on co. Frank'lint on, in Kentucky , a post-village of Henry co., about 8 m. E. of Newcastle. Franklin ton, in Louisiana , a post-town, capital of Washington parish, on the Bogue Chitto river, about 70 m. N. of New Orleans. Franklin ton, in North Carolina , a post-town of Franklin co., about 27 m. N. E. of Raleigh. Pop . (1897) 500 . Franklin ton, in New York , a post-village of Schoharie co., about 30 m. W. S.W. of Albany. Franklin ton, in Ohio , formerly a village of Franklin co., on the Scioto river; now part of Columbus. Frank'lintown, in Pennsylvania, a post-borough of York co., about 18 m. S.W. of Harris burg. Franklinville, in Illinois, a village of Boone co. -A village of McHenry co. Franklinville, in Maryland , a P.O. of Baltimore co. Franklinville, in New Jersey, a village of E ex co., about 10 m. N. W. of Jersey City. This village is now called FRANKLIN. -A post-village of Gloucester co., about 16 m. S. S. E. of Woodbury. It was formerly called LITTLE EASE. Franklinville, in New York , a post-village and township of Cat tar aug us co., about 45 m. S. S. E. of Buffalo. Pop . of township (1897) about 2,300. Franklinville, in North Carolina , a post-office of Randolph co., on Deep river, about 70 m. W. of Raleigh. Franklinville, in Pennsylvania , a post-office of Hunting don co. Frankly, adv. In a frank manner; openly; freely; candidly; unreservedly.