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beta willemite

Very rare variety of willemite, found only at one place in the world, Ogdensburg, NJ. It is willemite, but fluoresces yellow-orange, rather than green.

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Dana No: 51.1.1.2

Strunz No: VIII/A.01-20

From Ogdensburg, NJ, #1729.

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Uploaded on June 1, 2008
Taken on May 31, 2008