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Friedelite in Franklinite, Willemite, Calcite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)

 
Friedelite in Franklinite, Willemite, Calcite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)

Friedelite in Franklinite, Willemite, Calcite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)

Friedelite in Franklinite, Willemite, Calcite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 59801
Mineral:Friedelite in Franklinite, Willemite, Calcite
Locality:Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)
Description:Vein 10 mm thick of pink friedelite running through colorless calcite, dark-metallic franklinite and gray-brown willemite. The friedelite vein is nicely exposed with lustrous cleavage faces. The willemite fluoresces green under SW UV illumination. Ex Jeff Weissman collection #299; ex. Franklin Mineral Museum in 1994; ex. Howell collection
Overall Size:11x7.5x6 cm
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