Rare willemite & calcite Fluorescent - Height: 6.5 cm - Width: 5 cm- 204 g

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Fluorescent meteorite in a willemite and calcite matrix from Sterling Hill, New Jersey, USA, weighing 204 g and measuring 6.5 × 5 × 4.5 cm, with well developed franklinite crystals and traces of red zincite.

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Willemite through calcite matrix! With well developed franklinite crystals and some red zincite. Intriguing from all sides... American classic!

Shortwave:
WILLEMITE: Bright neon-green
CALCITE: Fury Reddish/orange

Longwave:
Same as shortwave but weaker.

Also a fosforescence reaction of the willemite (still glows for seconds long after shutting down UV light)

Details

Main mineral

Rare willemite & calcite

Mineral form

Fluorescent

Weight

204 g

Origin (region/city)

Sterling Hill, New Jersey

Country of origin

USA

Height

6.5 cm

Width

5 cm

Depth

4.5 cm

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