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Rockyard Aragonite on Purple Scoria - UVc

 

From the local rockyard comes this interesting 6" wide specimen containing aragonite on deep purple scoria.

 

Contains:

Aragonite ? (FL Yellow/Blue,Green >UVa/bc)

 

Shown under UVc light.

 

Key:

WL = White light (halogen + LED)

FL = Fluoresces

PHOS = Phosphorescent

UVa = 368nm (LW), UVb = 311nm (MW), UVc = 254nm (SW)

'>' = "stimulated by:", '!' = "bright", '~' = "dim"

 

Obtained from Highland Rocks and Gems' Rockyard, Burns OR, USA.

 

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18 Watt Triple Output UV lamp from Polman Minerals - Way Too Cool UV lamps

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Uploaded on October 12, 2014
Taken on October 12, 2014