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Willemite in Franklinite from Franklin District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)

 
Willemite in Franklinite from Franklin District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)

Willemite in Franklinite from Franklin District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)

Below: fluorescence under ultraviolet illumination
Willemite in Franklinite from Franklin District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 53027
Mineral:Willemite in Franklinite
Locality:Franklin District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)
Description:Seams of translucent willemite running through black franklinite. The willemite has unusual red-purple color and fluoresces bright green under UV illumination. Ex. Steven Phillips collection
Overall Size:8.5x7x3 cm
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Status: SOLD Buy similar at: Minerals from New York & New Jersey, USA > Fluorescent & Phosphorescent Minerals
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