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Hardystonite and Willemite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Hardystonite)

 
Hardystonite and Willemite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Hardystonite)

Hardystonite and Willemite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Hardystonite)

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 56633
Mineral:Hardystonite and Willemite
Locality:Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Hardystonite)
Description:Crystallized mass of gray willemite with lighter-colored pinkish hardystonite. Under SW UV illumination the willemite fluoresces bright green which overwhelms the hardystonite that fluoresces dull blue-violet.
Overall Size:7x5x3.5 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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