A very partial list of mineral species that show some kind of luminescence (mostly fluorescence)...
Mineral Labels Archive
When adding specimens to my collection I always like to keep track of their history. I believe a...
Fluorescent Minerals by Species
Agrellite
The best midwave mineral: agrellite! Very typical, bright pink fluorescence under shortwave and...
Albite
AlbiteFluorescence under midwave and shortwave UV light.Normal light.Fluorescent albite in my...
Analcime
AnalcimeFluorescence under midwave and shortwave UV light.Normal light.Fluorescent analcime in my...
Anthophyllite
Anthophyllite.SC301 – Anthophyllite, Clino-suenoite, and Tremolite from the International Talc...
Aragonite
AragoniteSC343 – Aragonite from Sant’Agostino di Coli, Emilia-Romagna, ItalyFluorescence under...
Baratovite
Baratovite: a rare mineral, fluorescence bright blue under shortwave UV light.Fluorescence under...
My Mineral Collection
SC1340 – Carpathite from the Picacho Mine, California, USA
Large matrix piece of carphatite in quartz. The long acicular carpathite crystals are protected...
SC1333 – Fantasy Rock from the Taseq Slope, Greenland
Nice and colorful “fantasy rock” from the Taseq slope in Greenland. We have chkalovite “eyes”...
SC1327 – Fluorapatite and Calcite in Magnetite from Utah
Fluorapatite crystals in magnetite. The fluorapatite crystals are elongated and all aligned in the...
SC1326 – Fluorapatite and Calcite in Magnetite from Utah
Fluorapatite crystals in magnetite. The fluorapatite crystals are elongated and all aligned in the...
SC1317 – Natisite and Vitusite-(Ce) from Khibiny, Russia
A "rischorrite" rock with some interesting fluorescent minerals. In what I call the front, there...
SC1315 – Yellow Calcite from the Sterling Mine, NJ
A common mix of calcite, sphalerite, and willemite from the Sterling Mine, but with an unusual...