Fluorescent Mineral Photo Gallery
Minerals that are fluorescent under shortwave, midwave, and/or longwave UV from around the world. Each database entry shows white light photos along with UV photos, as well as localities and descriptions. Use the index to search for specific minerals, or fluorescent minerals from a region. If this page is entered via the index, the results are filtered.
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Green Fluorescent Fluorite, Fourmile Creek, Colorado
Glow Stick Barite, Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Iowa
Fluorescent Calcite Diamond, Palmarejo Mine, Chínipas, Chihuahua, Mexico
Scheelite, Ophir Hill Mine, Tooele County, Utah
Ludlow Diamond, San Bernardino Co., California
Smithsonite from Mexico (Buena Tierra mine)
Ludlow Diamond, a Rare and Unique Fluorescent Specimen from Southern California
Dragon Scale Barite, Linwood Mine, Buffalo, Iowa
Colemanite, an Interesting Fluorescent Borate Mineral
Scheelite and Muscovite, Mt Xuebaoding, Sichuan, China
Fluorescent Willemite and Dolomite from the Aroona Zinc Mine, Flinders Ranges, South Australia
Willemite and Dolomite from the Aroona Zinc Mine, Flinders Ranges, South Australia
Afghanistan Minerals - New Identifications
Fluorescent Whelk Fossil from Rucks' Pit, Fort Drum, Florida
Sphalerite and Fluorite Make for a Beautiful 2-Color Rock from the Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Colorado
Willemite and Sphalerite, Miller Canyon, Arizona
Calcite, Willemite and Hydrozincite, Miller Canyon, Arizona
Calcite, Fluorite and Willemite from Hidalgo County, New Mexico
Spectacular 3-Color Fluorescent Beauty from the Land of Enchantment
Hyalite Opal, Electric Opal Knob, Zacatecas, Mexico