Big A++ Shortwave SW Uv Fluorescent 4-Color - Esperite Hardystonite Willemite Calcite Franklin New Jersey Ultraviolet Minerals

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Large Classic, Top Quality 4-Color Shortwave UV Franklin Fluorescent Mineral Specimen with Excellent Coverage & Gorgeous Patterns from Franklin, New Jersey!

Extremely Bright 4-Color Esperite with Excellent Coverage of All 4 Minerals & Vivid Colors All Around!!! One Side has Areas of Wispy Esperite Replacing Hardystonite with Great Patterns. The Other Side has a Large Area of Very Gemmy Pink/Red Willemite in the Center, with "Fingers" of Esperite, Willemite & a Bit of Hardystonite Extending Through the Franklinite! The Black Franklinite Ore Matrix Gives the Piece Great Contrast, and the Calcite on the 1 End Adds Even More Color & a Totally Different Texture than the Rest of the Specimen! A Really Nice Piece All Around, the Only Problem is Deciding on Which Side to Display!

Rich Fluorescent Esperite (Bright Yellow SW), Hardystonite (Blue/Violet SW), Willemite (Bright Green SW & LW) & Calcite (Bright Red/Orange SW)
With Non-Fluorescent Black Metallic Franklinite (Type Locality) Which has a Few Iridescent Areas!

Locality: Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Weighs: 2 lbs. 3.4 ozs.
Measures Approximately: 5.25" x 3.25" x 2.25"

All Fluorescent Pics are Under Shortwave SW UV Light & were Taken Using a 35w WayTooCool SW Light. Fluorescent Response will Vary Depending on Strength of Light Used, but Any Decent UV Light of the Proper Wavelength(s) 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!

If You Have Any Questions, Please Feel Free to Ask!