Johnbaumite, Calcite & Willemite - fluorescent

Item Description

An excellent combination piece from Franklin, New Jesey with the ultra-rare, apatite group mineral, johnbaumite, calcite and willemite. Purple fluorescence for the johnbaumite, red for the calcite and green for the willemite. Franklin is the Type Locality for johnbaumite. This piece also probably has clinohedrite and hardystonite. Ex Bob Fitton and George Elling Collections and now from a well-respected European rare species collector. Excellent material for this rarity valued at $300-400, I am told by the Franklin people out there. A CLASSIC and rare, multi-fluorescent specimen .