Arizona Sphalerite Willemite Calcite - UVabc

 

From the Nellie James Mine in Miller Canyon, Huachuca Mountains, Cochise County, AZ USA comes this 4" wide specimen.

 

Contains:

Sphalerite (FL+PHOS Orange >UVabc)

Willemite (FL Green >UVc)

Calcite (FL Red >UVc)

 

Shown under UVabc light.

 

Key:

WL = White light (halogen + LED)

FL = Fluoresces

PHOS = Phosporescent

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

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

 

Obtained from Polman Minerals

 

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

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