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Beta-Willemite

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Ogdensburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA

A variety of Willemite

A secondary willemite that occurs as crusts of small, barrel-shaped crystals lining cavities in fault gouge cavities or solution cavities in regular ore at the Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, NJ. The fluorescent response of golden-yellow to orange versus green is the distinguishing characteristic for this terminology.

Classification of Beta-Willemite

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Fluorescence in UV light:Golden-yellow (LW & SW UV).
Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

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