CLASSIC Willemite Var. Troostite Crystal On Calcite STERLING HILL, JERSEY
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Reference Number: Avaluer:4322395 | Modified Item: No |
Willemite var. Troostite on CalciteSterling Mine, Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA9.7cm x 7.1cm x 6cm
Description/Interesting Notes: A classic example of willemite var. troostite on calcite from Sterling Hill!!! This specimen hosts a large, robust single crystal of willemite var. troostite prominently perched atop a calcite matrix!!! The crystal is doubly terminated and exhibits char...acteristic orangey color with marked luster!!! The specimen is well balanced and quite handsome in person!!! The fluorescence is bold and dramatic as well!!! The willemite crystal exhibits intense green fluorescence and the calcite exhibits bright orange fluorescence under SW UV!!! Classic material!!! The pics hardly do it justice!!! Must be seen in person to be fully appreciated!!!Good luck and be sure to check out my other exciting mineral auctions on ebay!!!
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