Fluorescent Minerals by Species
Sanidine
Sanidine. SC262 – Nosean on Sanidine and Orthoclase from In den Dellen quarries, Mendig,...
Scapolite
With scapolite here we will mean both marialite and meionite, since the two are often hard to...
Scheelite
Scheelite is one of the minerals with intrinsic fluorescence: the tungstate group in scheelite,...
Smithsonite
Smithsonite, quite often fluorescent, multiple colors longwave or shortwave, but not too often...
Sorensenite
Sorensenite, rare beryllium mineral from Greenland.SC1210 – Sorensenite from the Ilímaussaq...
Sphalerite
Sphalerite -- fluorescent almost any color, most often under longwave UV light. Considering here...
My Mineral Collection
SC996 – Halite from the Rudna Mine, Lubin, Poland
A very aesthetic cluster of halite crystals. Clear and translucent in daylight, it shows the...
SC995 – Celestine from the Machów Mine, Poland
Cluster of clear celestine crystals, with a little yellow sulphur at the base. The celestine...
SC858 – Fluoborite from the Sterling Mine, Ogdensburg, New Jersey, USA
Fluoborite in a marble matrix with small pyrite grains and graphite flakes. The fluoborite...
SC807 – Stevensite from Paterson, New Jersey, USA
Radiating needles of brown stevensite with a little calcite and quartz. The stevensite fluoresces...
SC772 – Meliphanite from the Rovgora Mountain, Russia
Yellow, translucent meliphanite crystals on black biotite. Under midwave UV light the meliphanite...
SC729 – Meliphanite from Langesundsfjorden, Norway
Yellow meliphanite on a feldspar matrix with a few tiny zircons. The meliphanite fluoresces an...