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Todorokite and Calcite from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey

 
Todorokite and Calcite from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey

Todorokite and Calcite from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 33732
Mineral:Todorokite and Calcite
Locality:Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey
Description:Dark crystals of todorokite frozen in milky calcite matrix. The calcite fluoresces orange under UV illumination. Ex. John A. Rorer, Jr. collection #133; Ex. Al L. Carlson collection - Beachwood, N.J.
Overall Size:9x8x5 cm
Crystals:2-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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