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Holdenite, Willemite, Franklinite from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey

 
Holdenite, Willemite, Franklinite from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey

Holdenite, Willemite, Franklinite from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey

Holdenite, Willemite, Franklinite from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Holdenite, Willemite, Franklinite from Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 55475
Mineral:Holdenite, Willemite, Franklinite
Locality:Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey
Description:Translucent pink-gray holdenite running though translucent orange-brown willemite with minor dark-metallic franklinite. The holdenite does not fluoresce, the willemite fluoresces green under UV illumination. Ex. D. Garske; collected by Fred Parker
Overall Size:25x15x15 mm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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