Fluorescent Minerals
Rare Petedunnite Crystals in Shortwave SW UV Fluorescent Calcite + w Exsolution Willemite Franklin New Jersey UV Minerals
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Classic Shortwave UV Fluorescent & Rare Daylight Mineral Specimen from Franklin, New Jersey!
Rare Non-Fluorescent, Dark Green to Ligh Green/Tan Petedunnite (Type Locality) Crystals in Fluorescent Calcite (Bright Red/Orange SW)
The Light Green/Tan Petedunnite is Due to Exsolution Willemite (Bright Green SW with Moss-Like Appearance)
There are Several Well-Defined Crystals of Petedunnite Showing Crystal Faces, and It's Possible to Expose More with Some Work.
Petedunnite was named in 1987 by Eric J. Essene and Donald Ralph Peacor in honor of Pete J. Dunn [b. November 10, 1942 USA, d. November 8, 2017 USA], Museum Specialist, Department of Mineral Sciences, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., who studied and made major contributions to the mineralogy of the Franklin, New Jersey Mining District!
Locality: Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Weight: 1 lb. 8.3 ozs.
Measures Approximately: 4" x 3.3" x 2"
All Fluorescent Pics Show the Shortwave UV Fluorescent Response & were Taken Using a 35w WayTooCool SW/LW Light.
Fluorescent Response will Vary Depending on Strength of Light Used, but Any Decent Light of the Proper Wavelength (SW and/or LW) will produce a Similar Response!
Please Note: Fluorescent Minerals Require a Shortwave (SW) and/or Longwave (LW) Ultraviolet (UV) Light for the Fluorescent Response Shown in the Pictures! a Black Light is NOT a SW/LW Light, although Some Rocks May also Show Under Black Light as well!
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