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Description 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 Date 7 April 2005 Source Own work Author Hannes Grobe (Hgrobe 06:16, 26 April 2006 (UTC)) Permission (Reusing this file)

free use, share alike and quote author Other versions UV minerals-des hg.png Description of minerals as shown above (click at right to show list)

   Cerussit xx (gelb), Baryt xx - Mibladen, Marokko
   Skapolith (gelb) - Greenvile, Ontario, Canada
   Hardystonit (blau), Calcit (rot), Willemit (grün) - Franklin, New Jersey, USA
   Dolomit - Långban, Filipstad, Sweden
   Adamin xx - Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico
   Scheelit (blau) - provenance unknown
   Achat Druse - Utah, USA
   Tremolit - Balmat, New York, USA
   Esperit (gelb), Willemit (grün) - Franklin, New Jersey, USA
   Dolomit - Långban, Filipstad, Schweden
   Fluorit, Calcit - Urberg, St. Blasien, Schwarzwald
   Calcit xx - Capnic, Rumänien
   Ryolith - provenance unknown
   Dollomite - Långban/Jakobsberg, Filipstad, Sweden
   Willemit (grün), Calcit (rot), Franklinit, Rhodonit - Franklin, New Jersey, USA
   Eukryptit - Bikita, Zimbabwe
   Calcit xx - Schwäbische Alb
   Calcit xx in Toneisenstein (Septarie) - Zion National Park, Utah, USA
   Fluorit xx - Upper Weirdale, Durham Co., England
   Calcit + grün - Jakobsberg, Nordmark, Filipstad, Schweden
   Calcit xx, Dolomit xx - Iglesiente, Sardinien
   Dripstones - Lykia, Turkey
   Scheelit (104), roemer
   Aragonit xx - Agrigenti, Sizilien
   Benitoit - San Benito, California, USA
   Quarz xx aus Schneekopfkugel - Thüringer Wald
   Dolomit mit Eisenerz - Långban, Filipstad, Sweden
   unknown (gelb, 10)
   synthetischer Korund
   Powellit xx - Indien
   Hyalit (Glasopal) - Ungarn
   Vlasovit (gelb) in Eudyalit - Kipawa, Villedieu, Quebec, Canda
   Doppelspat - Creel, Mexico
   Manganocalcit? - Långban, Filipstad, Sweden
   Clinohydrit, Hardystonit, Willemit, Calcit - Franklin, New Jersey, USA
   Calcit - Urberg, St. Blasien, Schwarzwald
   Apatit, Diopsid - USA
   Dolomitgestein - Långban, Filipstad, Sweden
   Fluorit xx - Upper Weirdale, Durham Co., England
   Manganocalcit - Peru
   Galmei auf Zinkblende in Ganggestein - „Gnade Gottes“, Schulenberg, Harz
   blau/gelb - Långban, Filipstad, Sweden
   Glasopal - provenance unknown
   Gips x - Klein-Steinbke, Königslutter, Elm
   Dolomitgangart - Långban, Filipstad, Sweden
   Chalcedon - provenance unknown
   Willemit, Calcit - Franklin, New Jersey, USA

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