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Edenite and Phlogopite from Lime Crest Quarry (Limecrest), Sussex Mills, 4.5 km northwest of Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey

 
Edenite and Phlogopite from Lime Crest Quarry (Limecrest), Sussex Mills, 4.5 km northwest of Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey

Edenite and Phlogopite from Lime Crest Quarry (Limecrest), Sussex Mills, 4.5 km northwest of Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Edenite and Phlogopite from Lime Crest Quarry (Limecrest), Sussex Mills, 4.5 km northwest of Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 59123
Mineral:Edenite and Phlogopite
Locality:Lime Crest Quarry (Limecrest), Sussex Mills, 4.5 km northwest of Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey
Description:Transparent green edenite crystals intermixed with bronze-colored phlogopite mica crystals that fluoresce under SW UV illumination.
Overall Size:3.5x2x2 cm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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