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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 50840
Mineral:Friedelite, Franklinite, Willemite
Locality:Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)
Description:Vein 10 mm thick of translucent pink friedelite running through dark metallic franklinite and brown willemite that fluoresces bright green under UV illumination. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection
Overall Size:8x6x5 cm
Crystals:
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