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Number of references: 7

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Luminescence

Fluorescence

Shortwave: Blue [3], Yellow [1]
Longwave: Yellow [2]
Unknown excitation: White [1]

Phosphorescence/Afterglow

None reported

Localities

Canada
    Québec
        SW-Blue [1]
USA
    New Jersey
        FL-White [1]
        Sussex County
            Franklin Mining District
                Franklin
                    Franklin Marble
                        SW-Blue [1], LW-Yellow [1]
    New York
        Essex County
            Newcomb Township
                SW-Blue [1]
        St. Lawrence County
            Balmat-Edwards Zinc Mining District
                Edwards
                    LW-Yellow [1], SW-Yellow [1]

References

Manuel Robbins. "Fluorescent Forum. Franklin's Fluorescent Minerals: Can They Be Found Elsewhere?." Rocks & Minerals, 60(5):235-244, 1985. 10.1080/00357529.1985.11764415