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Willemite in Franklinite and Zincite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite and Zincite)

 
Willemite in Franklinite and Zincite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite and Zincite)

Willemite in Franklinite and Zincite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite and Zincite)

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Willemite in Franklinite and Zincite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite and Zincite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 56955
Mineral:Willemite in Franklinite and Zincite
Locality:Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite and Zincite)
Description:Vein formation of translucent yellow willemite running through dark-metallic franklinite and red zincite with one face polished to highlight the internal yellow color. The willemite fluoresces bright green under SW UV illumination.
Overall Size:7x5x3 cm
Crystals:
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