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THROWING LIGHT ON RARE MINERALS
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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
09-29-1995
THROWING LIGHT ON RARE MINERALS -- GEMS GLOW AT FRANKLIN MUSEUM
By ROBIN GADSDEN, Staff Writer
Date: 09-29-1995, Friday
Section: LIFESTYLE / PREVIEWS
Edition: All Editions -- 3 Star, 2 Star P, 2 Star B, 1 Star Late, 1 Star Early
The "Mona Lisa," greets the sun like an emerald, but transforms
into a gleaming ruby by night when light is flashed across it.
The "Camelot," a chrysoberyl engr...
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DAY TRIP
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; GABRIELA ENSER The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 10-21-1995 DAY TRIP By GABRIELA ENSER Date: 10-21-1995, Saturday Section: LIFESTYLE Edition: All Editions -- Two Star B, Two Star P, One Star Column: DAY TRIP Franklin Mineral Museum This is a glistening attraction in Franklin, in the heart of rural
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