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Willemite var. Troostite from Trotter Mine Dump, Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

 
Willemite var. Troostite from Trotter Mine Dump, Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

Willemite var. Troostite from Trotter Mine Dump, Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Willemite var. Troostite from Trotter Mine Dump, Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 24844
Mineral:Willemite var. Troostite
Locality:Trotter Mine Dump, Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey
Description:Single crystal od flesh-colored willemite with calcite matrix attached on both terminations. The willemite crystal has clean faces and no damage. Fluoresces bright green under UV illumination. Ex. R. Jenkins #9681
Overall Size:4x2x2 cm
Crystals:29 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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