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Fluorescent Mineral Photo Gallery

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This interesting and unique fluorescent specimen looks like something you'd expect to find in an underwater coral reef. Collected from...

Sawn slab of zinc ore consisting of sphalerite, galena, and other unidentified minerals, from the Ophir Hill Mine, Tooele County, Utah. ...

Tiffany stone is a complex rock composed of opalized fluorite with bands and veins of chalcedony, manganese oxide and bertrandite. The...

Brightly fluorescent, submillimeter, octahedral crystals of scheelite on matrix; from the Ophir Hill Mine, Tooele, Utah. This specimen...

Horn Silver Sphalerite is one of our favorite materials. Fluorescent in all wavelengths with an amazing array of colors, phosphorescent,...

The Horn Silver mine is located in the town of Frisco, Beaver County, Utah, and during its heyday in the late 1870s, was one of the...

This is a polished slice of a septarian nodule from the famous Muddy Creek location in Orderville, Kane Co., Utah. The interior of these...

Tiffany stone is a complex rock composed of opalized fluorite with bands and veins of chalcedony, manganese oxide and bertrandite. The...

Specimen consisting of white, radiating sprays of acicular crystals of austinite, and small, greenish yellow prismatic crystals of...

This triangular-shaped piece of waste rock was surface collected from a tailings pile at the Maxfield mine, in Big Cottonwood Canyon,...

The Thomas Range, located near the town of Delta in the West Desert area of Utah, is a small mountain range that formed approximately 7...

Colorless, translucent, calcite cleavage rhomb from an unknown location in Utah. Looking somewhat average under visible light, it shows...

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Natrozippeite, also known as sodium zippeite, is a secondary hydrous sodium uranium sulfate that commonly forms as efflorescent...

This is a very nice fluorescent specimen from a location that is near and dear to my heart. This piece contains small, bladed crystals...

This is an outstanding specimen of sphalerite that displays several very interesting luminescent phenomena. It was collected from an...

This is a simple, but interesting fluorescent specimen that dates back to the age of the trilobites. A vein of light-colored calcite...

This is a small, but spectacular fluorescent specimen, collected in 2016 from the Big Yellow Mine, located on the back side of Indian...

I call this Bird of Paradise. A fabulous Gypsum specimen photographed in LW. LW is the brightest. MW is dimmer, and SW is even dimmer -...

Many of the geodes collected from the famous Dugway Geode Beds in the Utah West Desert show impressive green fluorescence under UV. This...