Synthetic Fluorescent Mineral Art: "Faux Franklin Forest" - PHOS

FOV: 6" wide.

 

Objects made with synthetic fluorescent minerals.

From L to R: synthetic hydrozincite, synthetic willemite melted in salt and synthetic calcite.

 

Shown in phosphorescent state after exposure to UVabc light.

 

Key:

WL = White light (halogen + LED)

FL = Fluoresces

PHOS = Phosphorescent

Blue = 450nm,

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

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

 

"Faux Franklin Forest"

22Nov2015

 

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

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