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Wollastonite from Lake Bonaparte, Lewis County, New York

 
Wollastonite from Lake Bonaparte, Lewis County, New York

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Wollastonite from Lake Bonaparte, Lewis County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 56659
Mineral:Wollastonite
Locality:Lake Bonaparte, Lewis County, New York
Description:Compact mass of intersecting translucent white wollastonite crystals that fluoresce white under SW UV illumination and phosphoresce after illumination is extinguished.
Overall Size:7x4.5x3 cm
Crystals:20-50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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