| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Jersey > Franklinite with Calcite and Willemite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 59813 |
| Mineral: | Franklinite with Calcite and Willemite |
| Locality: | Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite) |
| Description: | Many octahedral dark gray-metallic franklinite crystals to 15 mm with tan-colored willemite crystals to 3 mm in white calcite that was dissolved to expose the franklinite. The calcite fluoresces orange and the willemite fluoresces green under SW UV. Ex Jeff Weissman collection #431; collected in 1993 |
| Overall Size: | 7x6x6 cm |
| Crystals: | 3-15 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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