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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 53050
Mineral:Esperite, Zincite, Franklinite, Willemite
Locality:Franklin District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Esperite, Zincite, Franklinite)
Description:Gray esperite with dark-metallic franklinite, red-orange zincite with gray willemite. Under UV illumination the esperite fluoresces bright yellow and the willemite fluoresces green.
Overall Size:5x4x3 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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