Esperite, Willemite, Calcite from Franklin Mine, New Jersey

Esperite, Willemite, Calcite - Franklin Mine, New Jersey

Name: Esperite, Willemite, Calcite - Franklin Mine, New Jersey
Brand: MinerShop
SKU: MSJ0232
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SKU: MSJ0232

Weight and Dimensions

2lb 2.6 oz, 4.75" x 3.5" x 2"

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A very large, rare esperite (blindingly bright yellow), willemite (green), calcite (red) from the Parker Shaft in Franklin, NJ. Excellent yellow esperite coverage on both sides. A great addition to any collection.

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