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Willemite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

 
Willemite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

Willemite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

Below: fluorescence under ultraviolet illumination
Willemite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 44752
Mineral:Willemite
Locality:Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey
Description:Large rhombic cleavage of translucent brown willemite that fluoresces bright green under UV illumination. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection #873
Overall Size:4x3x3 cm
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Status: SOLD Buy similar at: Minerals from New York & New Jersey, USA > Fluorescent & Phosphorescent Minerals
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