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Willemite from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey

 
Willemite from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Willemite from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 12857
Mineral:Willemite
Locality:Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey
Description:Hexagonal brown willemite crystal with several smaller crystals near the base. No matrix attached. Some areas fluoresce bright green under UV illumination. Originally acquired in 1968. Ex. A. Stevenson (1916-2007) collection #175
Overall Size:23x20x15 mm
Crystals:15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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