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Beautiful fluorescent Tremolite. Balmat, St Lawrence Co, New York. 73 grams.
$ 7.38
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Description
LONG WAVE and SHORT WAVE UVExcellent multi color fluorescense on this Tremolite specimen. Fluoresces orange with short wave UV light on one side and on the other side there is yellow/green color to go with the orange. Under long wave it shows orange on one side and red on the other.
Images 1 and 4 are under short wave UV light.
NOTE! this is an asbestos mineral, so some precautions should be taken. Not suited for a child's collection.
It is strongly recommended to use a Convoy S2 Long wave light or equivalent to match the colors shown in my images and a good short wave lamp.
Nice sample from a popular location.
From Balmat-Edwards Zinc mining dist., St Lawrence County, New York.
73
grams
.
2-3/4" in length.
NOTE!
The ultraviolet photos above were taken with a long wave 365nm UV convoy2 flashlight and short wave (254nm) UV lights.
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