Wollastonite - Sterling Hill
Mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey
Under Shortwave ultraviolet
Photo courtesy of Mark
Thompson
Wollastonite from Sterling
Hill Mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey is known
for its exceptional beauty under shortwave UV. It fluoresces
yellow
or orange with a weak deep red fluorescence from calcite. When
quickly
brought out from under ultraviolet light, wollastonite has a brief
phosphorescence.
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