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Donpeacorite and Turneaureite from ZCA Mine No. 4, Fowler Ore Body, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York (Type Locality for Donpeacorite and Turneaureite)

 
Donpeacorite and Turneaureite from ZCA Mine No. 4, Fowler Ore Body, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York (Type Locality for Donpeacorite and Turneaureite)

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Donpeacorite and Turneaureite from ZCA Mine No. 4, Fowler Ore Body, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York (Type Locality for Donpeacorite and Turneaureite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 56798
Mineral:Donpeacorite and Turneaureite
Locality:ZCA Mine No. 4, Fowler Ore Body, Balmat, St. Lawrence County, New York (Type Locality for Donpeacorite and Turneaureite)
Description:Crystalline mass of translucent brown donpeacorite with small specks of colorless turneaureite that is only identifiable when illuminated with SW UV causing the turneaureite to fluoresce bright red-orange.
Overall Size:20x19x12 mm
Crystals:
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