Fluorescent NJ 20 Rare Large Cabinet Sheared Ore specimen of Willemite and Franklinite with minor Calcite

Description

Sheared Ore Willemite and Franklinite with minor Calcite from the Sterling Hill Mine

Rare Large Cabinet Sheared Ore specimen of Willemite and Franklinite with minor Calcite from the Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey. This unique specimen explodes in color under SW Ultra-Violet light minor Calcite fluoresces a brilliant orange, Willemite a brilliant green with strong 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 57.7 oz or 3.61 lbs (1.637kg) and measures 5.4 x 5 x 3 inches (13.7 x 12.7 x 7.8cm)