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Kraisslite on Willemite and Franklinite from Sterling Mine, 700 Level, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Kraisslite and Franklinite)

 
Kraisslite on Willemite and Franklinite from Sterling Mine, 700 Level, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Kraisslite and Franklinite)

Kraisslite on Willemite and Franklinite from Sterling Mine, 700 Level, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Kraisslite and Franklinite)

Kraisslite on Willemite and Franklinite from Sterling Mine, 700 Level, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Kraisslite and Franklinite)

Kraisslite on Willemite and Franklinite from Sterling Mine, 700 Level, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Kraisslite and Franklinite)

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Kraisslite on Willemite and Franklinite from Sterling Mine, 700 Level, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Kraisslite and Franklinite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 58623
Mineral:Kraisslite on Willemite and Franklinite
Locality:Sterling Mine, 700 Level, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Kraisslite and Franklinite)
Description:Finely crystallized red-brown kraisslite layer on a plate of willemite-franklinite. The willemite fluoresces bright green under SW UV illumination. Ex. Howard Belsky (1958-1987)
Overall Size:7x5x1.5 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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