Pink Bustamite
Pink Bustamite from Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey
Collection John Betts - Fine Minerals
Description Zinc-rich pink Bustamite that fluoresces under UV illumination. This was misidentified at the time by Manley, a common error for the time. (Wollastonite was not identified at Franklin until the 1940s.) Ex. John A. Manley ca. 1890s.
Locality Franklin Mining District, Sussex County, New Jersey
Dimensions 7 x 4 x 4 cm.
Specimen Grade B
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