Fluorescent Minerals by Species

Hardystonite

Hardystonite

HardystoniteSC1238 – Cuspidine and Hardystonite from the Franklin Mine, NJ, USAFluorescence under...

Hokkaidoite

Hokkaidoite

HokkaidoideSC1207 – Hokkaidoite from the Shikaribetsu Lake, Hokkaidō Prefecture, JapanFluorescence...

Hyalite

Hyalite

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

Hydrozincite

Hydrozincite

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

Idrialite

Idrialite

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

Kyanite

Kyanite

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

Natisite

Natisite

Natisite, a rare mineral.Fluorescence under shortwave UV light.Normal light.Fluorescent natisite...

Nosean

Nosean

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

Olmiite

Olmiite

OlmiiteSC1110 – Olmiite from N’Chwaning II Mine, South AfricaFluorescence under longwave UV...

Orthoclase

Orthoclase

Orthoclase.SC262 – Nosean on Sanidine and Orthoclase from In den Dellen quarries, Mendig,...

Phlogopite

Phlogopite

With scapolite here we will mean both marialite and meionite, since the two are often hard to...

Prehnite

Prehnite

Prehnite is seldom fluorescent; typically blue under longwave UV light.Fluorescence under longwave...