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English: Collection of various fluorescent minerals under ultraviolet UV-A, UV-B and UV-C light. Chemicals in the rocks absorb the ultraviolet light and emit visible light of various colors, a process called fluorescence.
Français : Divers minéraux fluorescents
Deutsch: Verschiedene fluoreszierende Minerale unter UV-Licht
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Description of minerals as shown above (click here to show list)
  1. Cerussit xx (gelb), Baryt xx - Mibladen, Marokko
  2. Skapolith (gelb) - Greenvile, Ontario, Canada
  3. Hardystonit (blau), Calcit (rot), Willemit (grün) - Franklin, New Jersey, USA
  4. Dolomit - Långban, Filipstad, Sweden
  5. Adamin xx - Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico
  6. Scheelit (blau) - provenance unknown
  7. Achat Druse - Utah, USA
  8. Tremolit - Balmat, New York, USA
  9. Esperit (gelb), Willemit (grün) - Franklin, New Jersey, USA
  10. Dolomit - Långban, Filipstad, Schweden
  11. Fluorit, Calcit - Urberg, St. Blasien, Schwarzwald
  12. Calcit xx - Capnic, Rumänien
  13. Ryolith - provenance unknown
  14. Dollomite - Långban/Jakobsberg, Filipstad, Sweden
  15. Willemit (grün), Calcit (rot), Franklinit, Rhodonit - Franklin, New Jersey, USA
  16. Eukryptit - Bikita, Zimbabwe
  17. Calcit xx - Schwäbische Alb
  18. Calcit xx in Toneisenstein / argillaceous ironstone (Septarie / Septarium) - Zion National Park, Utah, USA
  19. Fluorit xx - Upper Weirdale, Durham Co., England
  20. Calcit + grün - Jakobsberg, Nordmark, Filipstad, Schweden
  21. Calcit xx, Dolomit xx - Iglesiente, Sardinien
  22. Dripstones - Lykia, Turkey
  23. Scheelit (104), roemer
  24. Aragonit xx - Agrigenti, Sizilien
  25. Benitoit - San Benito, California, USA
  26. Quarz xx aus Schneekopfkugel - Thüringer Wald
  27. Dolomit mit Eisenerz - Långban, Filipstad, Sweden
  28. unknown (gelb, 10)
  29. synthetischer Korund
  30. Powellit xx - Indien
  31. Hyalit (Glasopal) - Ungarn
  32. Vlasovit (gelb) in Eudyalit - Kipawa, Villedieu, Quebec, Canda
  33. Doppelspat - Creel, Mexico
  34. Manganocalcit? - Långban, Filipstad, Sweden
  35. Clinohydrit, Hardystonit, Willemit, Calcit - Franklin, New Jersey, USA
  36. Calcit - Urberg, St. Blasien, Schwarzwald
  37. Apatit, Diopsid - USA
  38. Dolomitgestein - Långban, Filipstad, Sweden
  39. Fluorit xx - Upper Weirdale, Durham Co., England
  40. Manganocalcit - Peru
  41. Galmei auf Zinkblende in Ganggestein - „Gnade Gottes“, Schulenberg, Harz
  42. blau/gelb - Långban, Filipstad, Sweden
  43. Glasopal - provenance unknown
  44. Gips x - Klein-Steinbke, Königslutter, Elm
  45. Dolomitgangart - Långban, Filipstad, Sweden
  46. Chalcedon - provenance unknown
  47. Willemit, Calcit - Franklin, New Jersey, USA

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