Fluorescent Minerals by Species
Diopside
Fluorescence under fullwave: shortwave plus midwave plus longwave UV light.Normal...
Dolomite
Dolomite, typically fluorescent white under longwave UV light.SC342 – Sphalerite & Dolomite from...
Fluoborite
FluoboriteSC858 – Fluoborite from the Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, New Jersey, USAFluorescence under...
Fluorapatite
Fluorapatite, the most common mineral generally referred as "apatite". Yellow fluorescence under...
Fluorapophyllite-K
Fluorapophyllite-KSC1209 – Apophyllite from Mariánská Skála, Czech RepublicFluorescence under...
Fluorite
Fluorite, the mineral namesake of fluorescence!SC302 – Fluorite and Cerussite from the Blanchard...
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SC1240 – Turneaureite from the Franklin Mine, NJ, USA
A little specimen of turneaureite, a rare apatite group mineral, associated with calcite. They...
SC1239 – Cuspidine and Hardystonite from the Franklin Mine, NJ, USA
An interesting example of cuspidine and hardystonite, together with a touch of calcite and the...
SC1238 – Cuspidine from the Franklin Mine, NJ, USA
A nice display of cuspidine on a matrix of calcite, willemite, and black franklinite. Under...
SC1210 – Sorensenite from the Ilímaussaq complex, Greenland
Large spay of compact sorensenite crystals. Sorensenite is known to fluoresce white/grey under...
SC1209 – Apophyllite from Mariánská Skála, Czech Republic
Apophyllite on matrix, possibly two generations: a larger triangular crystal (cleaved or broken)...
SC1207 – Hokkaidoite from the Shikaribetsu Lake, Hokkaidō Prefecture, Japan
Very nice sample of hokkaidoide grains embedded in opal. Under longwave UV light the hokkaidoide...