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Hodgkinsonite, Willemite, Franklinite from Hamburg Mine, Franklin Orebody, West Vein, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Hodgkinsonite and Franklinite)

 
Hodgkinsonite, Willemite, Franklinite from Hamburg Mine, Franklin Orebody, West Vein, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Hodgkinsonite and Franklinite)

Hodgkinsonite, Willemite, Franklinite from Hamburg Mine, Franklin Orebody, West Vein, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Hodgkinsonite and Franklinite)

Hodgkinsonite, Willemite, Franklinite from Hamburg Mine, Franklin Orebody, West Vein, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Hodgkinsonite and Franklinite)

Hodgkinsonite, Willemite, Franklinite from Hamburg Mine, Franklin Orebody, West Vein, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Hodgkinsonite and Franklinite)

Hodgkinsonite, Willemite, Franklinite from Hamburg Mine, Franklin Orebody, West Vein, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Hodgkinsonite and Franklinite)

Hodgkinsonite, Willemite, Franklinite from Hamburg Mine, Franklin Orebody, West Vein, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Hodgkinsonite and Franklinite)

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Hodgkinsonite, Willemite, Franklinite from Hamburg Mine, Franklin Orebody, West Vein, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Hodgkinsonite and Franklinite)

Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
Hodgkinsonite, Willemite, Franklinite from Hamburg Mine, Franklin Orebody, West Vein, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Hodgkinsonite and Franklinite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 82090
Mineral:Hodgkinsonite, Willemite, Franklinite
Locality:Hamburg Mine, Franklin Orebody, West Vein, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Hodgkinsonite and Franklinite)
Description:Vein formation of black-metallic franklinite crystals in the margins with center composed of translucent pink hodgkinsonite and translucent green willemite. The willemite fluoresces bright green under UV illumination. Ex. Rock Currier (1940-2015) Collection #8933; ex. Art Eadle
Overall Size:3.5x3x3 cm
Crystals:
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