SHBAR04 - Calcite, Barite (fl-SW) - Franklin, NJ - 1 lb. 8 oz., 5 X 3 X 2 in. - $115 A nice big classic combination specimen - the Barite occurs in a seam of small blebs on two sides...	SHCWF04 - Willemite, Calcite (fl-SW), Franklinite - Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, NJ - 6 oz., 2 1/2 X 2 1/4 X 1 in. - $15 Nice Sterling Hill small cabinet, with a bit of slickenside and very phosphorescent Willemite...	HRDX23 - Calcite, Willemite, Hardystonite (fl-SW) - Franklin, NJ - 14 oz., 3 1/4 X 2 X 2 in. - $19 The Hardystonite is minor, but it's still a nice colorful fluorescent with lots of tiny well-formed Franklinite xls. on all sides...	SHSC02 - Calcite, Wollastonite (fl-SW) - Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, NJ - 8 oz., 4 X 2 1/4 X 1 1/2 in. - $26 Nice big patch of yellow Wollastonite contrasts nicely with bright red Calcite under SW UV...	SHSC11 - Calcite, Willemite (fl-SW), Zincite, Franklinite - Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, NJ - 10 oz., 3 1/4 X 3 X 1 1/2 in. - $29 Veins of daylight orange Zincite plus phosphorescent Willemite highlight this Sterling Hill classic...	SHSC04 - Calcite, Willemite (fl-SW), Andradite - Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg NJ - 8 oz., 3 X 2 1/2 X 1 1/2 in. - $17 Nice fluorescent with a very different appearance in white light - matrix mostly Andradite...
SHSC12 - Calcite, Willlemite (fl-SW), Franklinite - Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, NJ - 1 lb. 6 oz., 4 X 2 1/2 X 2 in. - $33 Nice big chunk of Sterling Hill "red & green", with an added bonus that the daylight red Willemite is quite phosphorescent...	SHSC09 - Wollastonite, Calcite (fl-SW) - Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, NJ - 2 1/2 oz., 3 X 1 1/2 X 3/4 in. - $18 Nice example under S/W UV: bright yellow Wollastonite in red Calcite...	SHSC01 - Calcite, Willemite (fl-SW), Franklinite, Andradite - Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, NJ - 12 oz., 4 X 2 1/2 X 2 in. - $26 Nice Sterling Hill piece, mostly Andradite and Franklinite, with a face of daylight purple Willemite...	SHSC30 - Hydrozincite, Calcite (fl-SW) - Sterling Hill Mine, O)gdensburg, NJ - 5 oz.,2 1/2 X 1 3/4 X 1 1/4 in. - $17 Just a nondescript gray rock in white light, but a very pretty fluorescent in S/W UV...	SHSC22 - Willemite, Calcite (fl-SW), Franklinite - Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, NJ - 8 oz., 3 1/2 X 2 1/4 X 1 1/2 in. - $16 Just a nice bright Sterling Hill fluorescent which sits up nicely for display under SW light...	SHSC03 - Calcite, Willemite (fl-SW), Franklinite - Sterling Hill Mine, O)gdensburg, NJ - 6 oz., 3 1/2 X 2 X 1 in. - $21 This is a very attractive Sterling Hill fluorescent, with a stunning difference between the S/W view (pictured) and its daylight drab appearaance...

FRANKLIN / STERLING HILL LARGE CABINETS AND JUMBOS

BF3COL05 - Hardystonite, Clinohedrite, Willemite (fl-SW) - Franklin, NJ - 7 lbs., 1 oz., 7 1/4 X 6 X 3 3/4 in. - $650 This is a great big bright Hardy/Clino, made very special by the remnants of a "blow-back" drilling hole on one side - sure wish I had the core!	WOLL09 - Wollastonite, Calcite (fl-SW) - Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, NJ - 2 lbs. 10 oz., 5 X 3 1/2 X 2 1/2 in. - $115 A spectacular Sterling Hill Wollastonite, with unusually bright Calcite...	GMHARD01 - Clinohedrite, Hardystonite, Willemite (fl-SW), Franklinite - Franklin, NJ - 8 lbs. 3 oz., 8 X 6 X 3 in. - $300 Another massive classic 3-color Franklin piece (ex-Gerry Mcloughlin collection)...	KLCRZY09 - Calcite, Dolomite (fl/SW) "Crazy Calcite" - 3 lbs. 2 oz., 9 X 6 X 1 1/2 in. - $55 A large plate of a snow-white Calcite/Dolomite mix, which fluoresces a mottled red/purple in shortwave UV....	SHSC15 - Calcite (f-SW), Willemite (fl-SW, phos.) - Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, NJ - 2 lb.4 ox., 5 X 3 3/4 X 2 3/4 in. - $35 Nice big Calcite/Willemite/Franklinite chunk - Willemite is very phosphorescent...	BF4COL03 - Clinohedrite, Hardystonite, Willemite, Calcite (fl-SW) - Franklin, NJ - 3 lbs. 6 oz., 5 1/4 X 4 1/4 X 3 1/2 in. - $525 A spectacular true Franklin 4-color, better in person than in the picture, where the Willemite is a bit over-exposed....
GMSH23 - Calcite, Willemite, Hydrozincite (fl-SW) - Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, NJ - 3 lbs. 1 oz., 7 1/4 X 3 1/4 X 2 1/4 in. - $95 A 3-color beauty from Sterling Hill (ex. Gerry McLoughlin) showing some mylonitization.... Willemite quite phosphorescent	BHARD25 - Calcite, Hardystonite, Willemite (fl-SW), Franklinite - Franklin, NJ - 4 lbs. 9 oz., 5 1/4 X 4 1/2 X 3 1/4 in. - $175 A solid chunk of the usual Calcite/Willemite/Franklinite mix, but with a nice band of Hardystonite cutting through it...	GMSH14 - Calcite, Willemite (fl-SW), Franklinite - Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, NJ - 8 lbs. 1 oz. - $68 Another big Gerry McLoughlin specimen, with the Willemite (somewhat phosphorescent) in seams, blebs, and coating one side, plus a bit of Hydrozincite...	SHSC28 - Wollastonite (fl-SW), Marble, Willemite - Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, NJ - 1 lb. 11 oz., 4 1/4 X 3 X 2 1/2 in. - $40 A good Wollastonite specimen - the matrix Marble is also dimly fluorescent (purple), and the entire specimen is contaminated with Willemite dust (which I decided I liked!)...	BF4COL04 - Calcite, Willemite, Hardystonite, Clinohedrite (fl-SW) - Franklin, NJ - 8 lbs. 8 oz., 7 1/4 X 4 1/2 X 4 in. - $675 This is a big 4-color hunk of the best that Franklin has to offer - multiple display faces, sits well in several positions...	SHSC16 - Calcite (fl-SW), Willemite (fl-SW, phos.) - Sterling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, NJ - 3 lb. 7 oz., 5 1/4 X 4 1/2 X 2 3/4 in. - $55 Another nice Sterling Hill piece - Willemite is very phosphorescent...

Items pictured above which are also on sale in my eBay store have an eBay item # following the price; you can go to my eBay store by clicking here.  If you are considering a purchase of any of the specimens not listed in eBay, please send me an email with any questions; additional images may be available upon request. 

Jim Simpson (tigerowner@gmail.com)

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