Fluorescent Minerals by Species

Fluorapatite, the most common mineral generally referred as "apatite". Yellow fluorescence under...

Fluorite, the mineral namesake of fluorescence!SC302 – Fluorite and Cerussite from the Blanchard...

Gypsum and his crystal clear variety selenite.Fluorescence under longwave UV light.Normal...

GlauberiteSC1116 – Glauberite from the Salton Sea, California, USAFluorescence under shortwave UV...

Fluorescence under midwave and longwave UV light.Normal light.Fluorescent gonnardite in my...

Grossular garnet is not often fluorescent. Only a few localities come to my mind: the Sierra de...

Halite typically fluoresces bright orange under shortwave UV light. Might also fluoresce...

Hyalite, the "bubbly" variety of opal. Typical fluorescence us bright green due to uranyl UO22+...

Hydrozincite is secondary zinc mineral. Usually powdery white, it fluoresces bright light blue...

Idrialite is an organic mineral usually found in mercury mines. It shows a very bright green...

Kyanite often shows a dim red fluorescence under longwave UV light. This fluorescence is usually...

Nosean, a sodalite-group mineral. Bright orange fluorescence under longwave UV light.SC262 –...