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Willemite, Franklinite, Andradite, Leucophoenicite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Leucophoenicite and Franklinite)

 
Willemite, Franklinite, Andradite, Leucophoenicite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Leucophoenicite and Franklinite)

Willemite, Franklinite, Andradite, Leucophoenicite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Leucophoenicite and Franklinite)

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Willemite, Franklinite, Andradite, Leucophoenicite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Leucophoenicite and Franklinite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 52031
Mineral:Willemite, Franklinite, Andradite, Leucophoenicite
Locality:Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Leucophoenicite and Franklinite)
Description:Green willemite with dark metallic franklinite plus minor brown andradite and a few small areas of purple-pink leucophoenicite on the rear. The willemite fluoresces bright green under UV illumination. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection
Overall Size:4x3.5x2 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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