Fluorescent Minerals
Big Shortwave SW & Longwave LW Ultraviolet Fluorescent Sphalerite Willemite + Calcite Sterling Hill Mine by Franklin NJ Uv Minerals
$231.99 $289.99
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Large & Very Rich, Super Bright Shortwave & Longwave Ultraviolet Fluorescent + LW Phosphorescent Mineral Specimen from the Sterling Hill Mine in New Jersey!
Very High Quality, Classic Sterling Hill Mineral Specimen from an Old Miner's Collection! Could Be the Centerpiece of Your Fluorescent Mineral Collection!
Sphalerite (Orange/Blue SW & Orange/Pink/Blue/Purple LW + LW Phosphorescent Too!!!) & Willemite (Bright Green SW & Dull Green LW LED Only) Exsolution in Non-Fluorescent Brown Tephroite (Type Locality)
with Non-Fluorescent, Black Metallic Franklinite (Type Locality)
Locality: Sterling Hill Mine - Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Weight: 9 lbs. 14.4 ozs.
Measures Approximately: 7.8" x 4.9" x 4.5"
The First 2 Fluorescent Pics Show the Longwave Response using a Convoy C8+ LED LW UV Flashlight, and Pic 3 Shows the LW Phosphorescence 5 Seconds After the Light Was Turned Off. Pics 4-5 Show the Longwave UV Response, and Pics 6-8 Show the Shortwave (SW) UV Response, All using a 35w WayTooCool SW/LW UV Lamp. Remaining Pics are Regular Lighting.
Fluorescent Response Will Vary Based on Strength of Light Used, but Should be Very Similar to Pics with Any Decent SW / LW Light.
*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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