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Fluorite var. Chlorophane on Franklinite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)

 
Fluorite var. Chlorophane on Franklinite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)

Fluorite var. Chlorophane on Franklinite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 62838
Mineral:Fluorite var. Chlorophane on Franklinite
Locality:Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey (Type Locality for Franklinite)
Description:Translucent red-brown fluorite intermixed with black-metallic franklinite. Fluorite is rare at this locality and exhibits weak fluorescence under UV illumination. Ex. Franklin Minerals Museum, donated by Everett Conklin
Overall Size:6.5x4.5x3.5 cm
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