Top Grade SW + LW UV Fluorescent + Phosphorescent Sphalerite & Black Willemite Sterling Hill by Franklin New Jersey Ultraviolet Minerals

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Large. Stunning & Super Bright Multicolor Shortwave & Longwave Ultraviolet Fluorescent + Longwave Phosphorescent Mineral Specimen from the Sterling Hill Mine in New Jersey!

Most Franklin/Sterling Hill Sphalerites Don't Respond Well to SW UV, but This One Looks Spectacular in SW UV along with the Rich Willemite Coverage!

Fluorescent Sphalerite (Bright Pink/Orange/Red SW & Bright Pink/Orange/Blue/Purple LW + LW Phosphorescent for 30+ Seconds Too!!!) & Black Willemite (Bright Green SW)

Locality: Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, Franklin Mining District, New Jersey, USA
Weight: 2 lbs. 15.7 ozs.
Measures Approximately: 4" x 3.8" x 2.5"

The First 3 Fluorescent Pics Show the Shortwave UV Response Using a 35 Watt WayTooCool Shortwave UV Light. Pics 4-6 Show the Longwave UV Response, and the 7th Pic Shows the LW Phosphorescence, All Using a Convoy C8+ 365nm LED Flashlight.

Fluorescent Response Will Vary Based on Strength of Light Used, but Any Decent Light of the Proper Wavelength 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!

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