Sphalerite Vein Willemite Calcite Fluorescent Sterling Hill NJ 1 lb 5.5 oz For Sale
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Sphalerite Vein Willemite Calcite Fluorescent Sterling Hill NJ 1 lb 5.5 oz:
$149.99
Large fluorescent sphalerite-rich specimen from the Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, New Jersey.Weight: 1 lb 5.5 ozMineral assemblage:* Sphalerite * Willemite * Calcite * Probable frankliniteThis is a substantial cabinet-size Sterling Hill ore specimen with reddish-brown/tan sphalerite-rich material, bright fluorescent willemite, calcite, and dark ore minerals.UV response:* Shortwave: extremely bright neon-green willemite with strong red/pink calcite * Medium-wave: strong orange/pink fluorescence with green willemite * Longwave: orange, pink and lavender-toned fluorescence * Afterglow: distinct orange-red phosphorescence after longwave UVThe sphalerite-rich areas show visible reddish-brown coloration and cleavage in normal light, while the different minerals separate dramatically under the three UV wavelengths.A particularly attractive multi-wavelength Sterling Hill fluorescent specimen with excellent coverage and a strong display face.You will receive the exact specimen pictured.
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