Fluorite #194
Locality: Rogerley Mine, Weardale, England Dimensions: 8.4 cm x 7.8 cm x 2.9 cm Daylight fluorescent, shortwave and longwave UV fluoresent See captions for details on fluorescence. Aragonite #042
Locality: Chihuahua, Mexico Dimensions: 7 x 6.5 x 4.2 cm UV source: Engenious Designs B310-1 310nm flashlight (midwave UV) Cerussite #534
Locality: Morocco Dimensions: [to be added] UV sources:
Willemite with smithsonite and hydrozincite #569
Locality: Third Plain Zinc Mine, South Australia Dimensions: 4.8 x 3.5 x 3.2 inches UV source: 35-watt filtered shortwave (254nm) BLCK Widow by Engenious Designs Willemite = green. Smithsonite = magenta. Hydrozincite = blue. Aragonite #478
Locality: Billy Spring Mine, South Australia Dimensions: 5 x 3 x 2 cm UV source: B310-1 flashlight from Engenious Designs (midwave) and UV Beast Mini flashlight (longwave) Shown under visible light, filtered longwave UV (365nm), and filtered midwave UV (310nm). Sodalite, Analcime, Uranyl Ion #432
Locality: Taseq, Ilimaussaq Complex, Greenland Dimensions: 2 x 1.75 x 0.5 inches UV source: UV Beast Mini (longwave) and Engenious Designs 15-watt GLW Stick (shortwave) Sodalite - orange under shortwave & longwave Uranyl ion - green in under shortwave Analcime - pale white/blueish under shortwave (not seen in these images) Shown under filtered shortwave (254nm), filtered longwave (365nm), and visible light. Hyalite opal with schorl (tourmaline) #047
Locality: Erongo, Namibia Dimensions: 4 cm x 3.8 cm x 3 cm UV source: B310-1 flashlight from Engenious Designs Shown under filtered midwave (310nm) UV in the first image, and visible light in the second. Unknown blue/white and red fluorescent #591
Locality: "Secret Creek", Mayacamas Mts, Sonoma County, California (deposit discovered in 1993) Dimensions: 11 x 7.5 x 5.5 cm UV source: 35-watt filtered shortwave (254nm) BLCK Widow by Engenious Designs Shown under visible light and shortwave UV. Aragonite "lightning bolts" with chondrodite, and diopside #590
Locality: Long Lake Zinc Mine, Parham, Ontario Dimensions: UV source: 35 watt shortwave (254nm) BLCK Widow by Engenious Designs Shown under visible light and shortwave UV. Scapolite (obsolete name wernerite) #556
Locality: Grenville, Quebec Dimensions: 3 x 2.5 x 1.75 inches UV source: UV Beast Mini filtered longwave (365nm) flashlight |
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