Red Willemite on Franklinite - Franklin, New Jersey
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Normal light
Shortwave ultraviolet
This is another willemite from Franklin, New Jersey. The reddish brown coating on the Franklinite is willemite. Under shortwave ultraviolet, it fluoresces
brilliant green. It also phosphoresces green when removed from ultraviolet.

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