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Clinohedrite, Willemite, Andradite from Franklin District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Clinohedrite)

 
Clinohedrite, Willemite, Andradite from Franklin District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Clinohedrite)

Clinohedrite, Willemite, Andradite from Franklin District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Clinohedrite)

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 53028
Mineral:Clinohedrite, Willemite, Andradite
Locality:Franklin District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Clinohedrite)
Description:Whitish clinohedrite in thin scaly coating one face of a cleavage plane on yellow andradite garnet with gray-violet willemite on the bottom face. Under UV illumination the clinohedrite fluoresces orange and the willemite fluoresces green. Ex. Steven Phillips collection
Overall Size:10x7x6.5 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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