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Turneaureite with Willemite from Parker Shaft, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey

 
Turneaureite with Willemite from Parker Shaft, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Turneaureite with Willemite from Parker Shaft, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey

Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
Turneaureite with Willemite from Parker Shaft, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 82637
Mineral:Turneaureite with Willemite
Locality:Parker Shaft, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey
Description:Fine grained yellow-brown turneaureite in black franklinite-rich matrix with gray-yellow willemite. Under shortwave and longwave ultraviolet illumination the willemite fluoresces green, the turneaureite fluoresces orange under shortwave. Ex. Miller collection T3186; ex. Franklin Mineral Museum; collected ca. 1930
Overall Size:35x27x22 mm
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Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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