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Hendricksite with Andradite Garnet and Calcite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Hendricksite)

 
Hendricksite with Andradite Garnet and Calcite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Hendricksite)

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Hendricksite with Andradite Garnet and Calcite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Hendricksite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 52354
Mineral:Hendricksite with Andradite Garnet and Calcite
Locality:Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Hendricksite)
Description:Large brown-black hendricksite crystalline mass 30 mm across enclosed in finely crystallized yellow-brown andradite garnet with minor colorless calcite on the bottom that fluoresces orange under UV illumination. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection
Overall Size:11x8.5x6 cm
Crystals:30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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