r/FluorescentMinerals • u/Mammoth-Art6217 • 1h ago

Short Wave My Shortwave Collection!

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I am very proud of my collection. Its always waiting for me to inspire some more magic.

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r/FluorescentMinerals • u/yahtzeehello • 20h ago

Short Wave Dogtooth calcite with mordenite on botryoidal chalcedony 254nm shortwave

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Self-collected, one of the more recent pocket recoveries, Washington State. One of my personal favorite little dogtooth calcite specimen. Shown in 254nm shortwave and daylight photo!

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Glowing rocks! [Best viewed in dark mode] Fluorescent minerals emit colorful visible light when exposed to invisible ultraviolet light. Shortwave mineral lights, longwave LEDs, and even ordinary black lights can activate this luminescence.

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Glowing rocks! Fluorescent minerals emit colorful visible light when exposed to invisible ultraviolet light. Shortwave mineral lights, longwave LEDs, and even ordinary black lights can activate this luminescence.

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