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The Tellus Museum has a very nice display of fluorescent minerals. This rock is composed of calcite and Willemite from this Sterling Hill Mine. For more information: sterlinghillminingmuseum.org/ This image was taken under ultraviolet light. The green is Willemite and the red is calcite. For more information: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willemite

title	tellus northwest georgia science museum, cartersville, bartow county, georgia, calcite from the sterling hill mine, new jersey, under multi spectrum uv light 1
date yyyymmdd hr:mn	2009:02:06 14:43:19
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