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Löllingite in Calcite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey

 
Löllingite in Calcite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey

Löllingite in Calcite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey

Löllingite in Calcite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey

Löllingite in Calcite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey

Löllingite in Calcite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Löllingite in Calcite from Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 81433
Mineral:Löllingite in Calcite
Locality:Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey
Description:Several lustrous silver-metallic löllingite (loellingite) crystals in translucent white calcite that fluoresces orange under shortwave UV illumination. Linck acquired half of the Robert B. Gage (1875-1946) collection and this may be from Gage. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970); collected in 1932; ex. Betts #20102
Overall Size:5.5x4.5x2 cm
Crystals:2-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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