Synthetic Fluorescent Mineral Art: Blobs Group1 - UVc

 

FOV: 5" wide.

 

Frozen melted salt containing home made phosphors. They were all melted on aluminum trays on a limestone platform.

 

Back row: Sunnylite w/ Mn (2x), Sunnybluelite w/ Ag (1x)

Center: Copperlite

Front row: Sunnygreenlite w/ Cu (1x), Sunnybluelite w/ Ag (2x), Sunnylite w/ Mn (1x)

 

Li2CO3 (added as flux)

 

Shown under UVc light.

 

Key:

WL = White light (halogen + LED)

FL = Fluoresces

PHOS = Phosphorescent

BL = 450nm,

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

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

 

Blobs Group1

8Sep2015

 

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

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