Fluorescent Museum page 9a

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Page 9a - Rare, Fluorescent Minerals

Minerals and books can be purchased using personal checks, money orders, and Paypal. My address is Stuart Schneider, P.O. Box 64, Teaneck, NJ 07666 and my Paypal name and email address is Stuarts1031at erols.com. Postage and handling, and insurance (if you want it) will be added to your order once the weight is figured. I mail using the US Postal Service with delivery confirmation. Email me to reserve the item numbers that you want and don't forget to include your name and address if you are a new customer.

Terms: You can return any item to me within 10 days for any reason. If I misdescribed it, I will refund your postage both ways. If you are dissatisfied, you pay postage both ways. All photos are taken under daylight and Short Wave or Long Wave Ultraviolet (I use a SuperBright brand light). If your light is more than a few years old, the item may look bluer than it looks here. (NF) = non-fluorescent.

Fluorescent quartz, scheelite, & sphalerite from the Taylor Road area, Franklin, Sussex County, NJ. It is rare to find scheelite with quartz. The quartz fluoresces cream SW, the scheelite fluoresces bright pale yellow (looks white in photo) SW (lower photo), and the sphalerite fluoresces blue and orange SW & LW. It weighs 4.6 oz. and is 3.8 x 1.4 x 1.3 inches. $50.00, item #2328


Fluorescent quartz, scheelite, & sphalerite from the Taylor Road area, Franklin, Sussex County, NJ. It is rare to find scheelite with quartz. The quartz fluoresces cream SW, the scheelite fluoresces bright pale yellow	(looks white in photo) SW, and the sphalerite fluoresces blue and orange SW & LW. It weighs 5.5 oz. and is 3.3 x 1.8 x 1.5 inches. $50.00, item #2329


Fluorescent quartz, & sphalerite with an unidentified white fluorescing mineral (right photo, left side) from the Taylor Road area, Franklin, Sussex County, NJ. The quartz fluoresces cream SW	and the sphalerite fluoresces blue and orange SW & LW. It weighs 11.0 oz. and is 3.6 x 2.8 x 2.0 inches. $50.00, item #2330


An encircling band of fluorescent quartz, sphalerite, calcite & willemite from the Taylor Road area, Franklin, Sussex County, NJ. The quartz fluoresces cream SW and the sphalerite fluoresces blue and orange SW	& LW, the calcite fluoresces orange-red SW & the willemite fluoresces green SW. It weighs 1 lb. 5.6 oz. and is 3.1 x 2.9 x 2.6 inches. $50.00, item #2331 (RESERVED 5/6/13)


Quartz with sphalerite on a dark matrix from the Taylor Road dump, Franklin, NJ. The quartz fluoresces pale yellow SW and the sphalerite fluoresces orange and blue SW and LW. It weighs 8.0 oz and is 4.0 x 3.0 x 1.9 inches, $30.00, item #1342	Rare fluorescent quartz with willemite, apatite, and microcline from the Taylor Road site, Franklin, Sussex County, NJ. The quartz fluoresces white SW but is colored by the underlying minerals, the apatite fluoresces orange SW, the willemite fluoresces green SW, and the microcline fluoresces pale blue SW. It weighs 14.0 oz. and is 3.4 x 2.6 x 2.0 inches. $44.00, item #1895


Esperite with hardystonite, clinohedrite & willemite from Franklin, Sussex County, NJ. Esperite fluoresces bright yellow SW, clinohedrite fluoresces orange SW, willemite fluoresces green SW, and hardystonite fluoresces purple/blue SW. It weighs 11.0 oz. and is 2.8 x 2.9 x 1.8 inches. $300.00, item #259 (RESERVED 5/6/13)	Hardystonite, clinohedrite, and a nice vein of willemite from Franklin, Sussex County, NJ. Hardystonite fluoresces blue SW, clinohedrite fluoresces orange SW, willemite fluoresces green SW. It weighs 10.7 oz. and it is 2.8 x 2.2 x 2.0 inches. $64.00, item #40 (RESERVED 5/6/13)


In 2002, the mineral, stilpnomelane, was added to the Franklin species list. This is a beauty (nonfluorescent, reddish, sub-vitreous, pearly, sub-metallic) with calcite from the Taylor Road area, Franklin, Sussex County, NJ. The calcite fluoresces red-orange SW. It weighs 1 lb. 4.8 oz. and is 6.0 x 5.0 x 0.8 inches, $35.00, item #2332	In 2002, the mineral, stilpnomelane, was added to the Franklin species list. This is a beauty (reddish, sub-vitreous, pearly, sub-metallic) with calcite from the Taylor Road area, Franklin, Sussex County, NJ. The calcite fluoresces red-orange SW. It weighs 8.8 oz. and is 3.5 x 2.5 x 1.3 inches. $30.00, item #2333


In 2002, the mineral, stilpnomelane, was added to the Franklin species list. This is a beauty (reddish, sub-vitreous, pearly, sub-metallic) with calcite from the Taylor Road area, Franklin, Sussex County, NJ. The calcite fluoresces red-orange SW. It weighs 6.8 oz. and is 3.6 x 2.0 x 2.0 inches, $25.00, item #2334	In 2002, the mineral, stilpnomelane, was added to the Franklin species list. This piece has calcite & willermite from the Taylor Road area, Franklin, Sussex County, NJ. The calcite fluoresces red-orange SW & the willemite, which is intermixed with the stilpnomalane fluoresces green SW. It weighs 1 lb. 0.4 oz. and is 3.9 x 3.5 x 1.5 inches. $35.00, item #2335


Rare wollastonite with fluorite from the Sterling Hill mine, Ogdensburg, Sussex County, NJ. The wollastonite fluoresces orange-yellow SW and the fluorite fluoresces white SW. It weighs 6.2 oz. and it is 2.8 x 2.5 x 1.3 inches. $28.00, item #2260 (RESERVED 5/6/13 1:50PM)	A group of hardystonite with calcite, and willemite from the Mill site of the Franklin mine, Franklin, Sussex County, NJ. The hardystonite fluoresces purple-blue SW, calcite fluoresces red-orange SW, and the willemite fluoresces green SW. It weighs 5 lb. 10.0 oz. $40.00, item #4001


A group of pieces with clinohedrite and hardystonite, calcite, and willemite from the Mill site of the Franklin mine, Franklin, Sussex County, NJ. The clinohedrite fluoresces orange SW, hardystonite fluoresces purple-blue SW, calcite fluoresces red-orange SW, and the willemite fluoresces green SW. It weighs It weighs 2 lb. 2.8 oz. $30.00, item #4004	A group of pieces with clinohedrite and hardystonite, calcite, and willemite from the Mill site of the Franklin mine, Franklin, Sussex County, NJ. The clinohedrite fluoresces orange SW, hardystonite fluoresces purple-blue SW, calcite fluoresces red-orange SW, and the willemite fluoresces green SW. It weighs 4 lb. 6.4 oz. $50.00, item #4003