Fluorescent NJ 1 ON RESERVE Calcite Willemite and Franklinite from the Sterling Hill Mine

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On Reserve for J.W.

Calcite, Willemite and Franklinite from the Sterling Hill Mine

AA Grade Extra Large Cabinet Calcite,Willemite,Franklinite with a big Willemite Vein from the Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey. This unique specimen explodes in color under SW Ultra-Violet light Calcite fluoresces a brilliant orange, Willemite a brilliant green with nice phosphorescence. Franklinite is non-fluorescent black. Photos taken with a Nikon CoolPix L-1 under a Way Too Cool 254 nm SW 9-Watt Lamp in a blackout display box. Own a Classic!

Specimen weighs 299.2 oz or 18.7 lbs (8.48kg) and measures 8.3 x 6 x 5.3 inches (21 x 15.4 x 13.4cm)