Barite - Franklin, New Jersey
Contributed by: Mark Cole
Date: Mar 31st, 2026
Locality: Franklin Mine, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA (See on Mindat)
Description:
Solid mass of barite. From the Kraissl collection.
Originally posted by Mark Cole on Nature's Rainbows in 2015.
Summary of luminescence responses:
Baryte (Mindat) (RRUFF)
- Fluorescence under Shortwave (254nm Lamp/Mercury) UV light: White