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Willemite, Franklinite, Tephroite from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite and Tephroite)

 
Willemite, Franklinite, Tephroite from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite and Tephroite)

Willemite, Franklinite, Tephroite from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite and Tephroite)

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Willemite, Franklinite, Tephroite from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite and Tephroite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 39757
Mineral:Willemite, Franklinite, Tephroite
Locality:Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite and Tephroite)
Description:Dark metallic franklinite with yellow-green willemite and brown tephroite. The willemite fluoresces bright green under UV illumination.
Overall Size:4.5x4x4 cm
Crystals:
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