Fluorescent Museum page 12

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Page 12 - Rare Fluorescent

Minerals For Sale

Minerals can be purchased using personal checks, money orders, and Paypal. My address is Stuart Schneider, 820 Kinderkamack Road, River Edge, NJ 07661and my Paypal name is Stuarts1031@ erols.com (no spaces). Postage, handling, delivery confirmation, and insurance (if you want it) will be added to your order once the weight is figured. Let me know where you live so I can figure postage. I mail using the US Postal Service. Email me to reserve the item numbers that you want.

Terms: You can return any item to me within 10 days for any reason. If I misdescribed it, I will refund your postage both ways. If you are dissatisfied, you pay postage both ways. All photos are taken under daylight and Short Wave Ultraviolet (I use a Super Bright brand light). If your light is more than a few years old, the item may look bluer than it looks here.

A very unusual dog tooth calcite growing inside a fossilized clam shell (Mercenaria Permanga) from Fort Drum, Florida. Time period is Pliocene- Pleistocene. The calcite crystals fluoresce creamy white SW & LW and the clam shell fluoresces white SW. It weighs 9.5 oz. and is 5.3 x 3.0 x 1.8 inches. $26.00, item #2600

A very unusual dog tooth calcite growing inside a fossilized clam shell (Mercenaria Permanga) from Fort Drum, Florida. Time period is Pliocene- Pleistocene. The calcite crystals fluoresce creamy white SW & LW and the clam shell fluoresces white SW. It weighs 5.0 oz. and is 3.0 x 2.5 x 1.3 inches. $20.00, item #2599

LARGE CABINET - Diopside and calcite from Long Lake Zinc mine, near Parham, Ontario, Canada. Calcite fluoresces pink-red SW, and the diopside fluoresces bright pale blue SW. It weighs 5 lb. 7.4 oz. and is 6.5 x 4.7 x 2.5 inches. item #2593 (SOLD)

Phlogopite mica with diopside from Franklin, Sussex County, NJ. The phlogopite fluoresce pale yellow SW and the diopside fluoresces pale light blue SW. It weighs 6.1 oz. and is 2.4 x 2.0 x 1.3 inches. $10.00, item #2611

A rare and unusual piece - This is a miner's parade cap in black velour. It has crossed picks on the side and on the buttons and is at least 60 years old. It is 4.8 x 12.0 inches and is marked "60" on a tag inside. Beautiful wearing or display condition. $34.00, item #minershat


Large microcline crystal from Shigar Valley, Skardu, Pakistan. The microcline fluoresces blue-white SW. It weighs 1 lb. 3.6 oz. and is 6.5 x 2.5 x 1.4 inches. item #2552 (SOLD)	PRICE REDUCED - A Piece of Sterling Hill History - "Exit Arrow" sign from the Sterling Hill Mine in Ogdensburg, NJ. This came out of the "West Shaft" and dates to the 1940s. Originally from the Bob Hauck collection. It is 6.0 x 15.0 inches. item #SHArrow (SOLD)


A small find of scapolite from the purple diopside mound, Rose Road, Pitcairn, Saint Lawrence County, NY. The scapolite fluoresces yellow LW. It weighs 2.5 oz. and is 2.0 x 1.5 x 1.3 inches. item #2488 (SOLD)	Rare willemite and bournotite crystals from Tsumeb, Namibia (SW Africa). The willemite crystals on top do not fluoresce, but there is a layer of fluorescent willemite. It weighs 1.6 oz. and is 2.2 x 1.4 x 1.0 inches. $12.00, item #2004

PRICE REDUCED - Franklin Furnace bottle from Franklin, NJ. It weighs 16 oz. and is 7.5 inches tall. $20.00, item #Franklinfurnacebottle