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Andradite Garnet, Rhodonite, Franklinite, Willemite from Franklin Mine, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)

 
Andradite Garnet, Rhodonite, Franklinite, Willemite from Franklin Mine, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Andradite Garnet, Rhodonite, Franklinite, Willemite from Franklin Mine, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 52194
Mineral:Andradite Garnet, Rhodonite, Franklinite, Willemite
Locality:Franklin Mine, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)
Description:Crystallized mass of yellow-orange andradite garnet, pink rhodonite, black franklinite and small areas of willemite easily identified by bright green fluorescence under UV illumination. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection
Overall Size:5x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:
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