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Clinohedrite, Hardystonite, Tephroite, Willemite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Clinohedrite, Hardystonite, Tephroite)

 
Clinohedrite, Hardystonite, Tephroite, Willemite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Clinohedrite, Hardystonite, Tephroite)

Clinohedrite, Hardystonite, Tephroite, Willemite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Clinohedrite, Hardystonite, Tephroite)

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Clinohedrite, Hardystonite, Tephroite, Willemite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Clinohedrite, Hardystonite, Tephroite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 37974
Mineral:Clinohedrite, Hardystonite, Tephroite, Willemite
Locality:Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Clinohedrite, Hardystonite, Tephroite)
Description:Mixture of several classic Franklin fluorescent minerals (best identified under UV illumination): small grains of willemite fluoresce green; hardystonite fluoresces blue-violet, clinohedrite fluoresces orange, and tephroite is non-fluorescing. Ex. John Albanese (1898-1969), Harvard University
Overall Size:4x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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