Fluorescent Paint: 'Trees' - UVabc

 

FOV: 5" wide

 

Home made fluorescent paint made with synthesized fluorescent minerals combined with white glue and water and painted on charred wood.

 

Contains:

Willemite (FL+PHOS Green >UVc)

Calcite (FL Green,Red >UVb,c)

Sphalerite (FL+PHOS Orange, Blue-green >UVabc)

Scheelite (FL Blue >UVc)

Powellite (FL Yellow >UVbc)

 

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 the basement lab. Thanks to Gordon Czop for synthesizing the scheelite and powellite.

 

..Fluorescent Art\Fluorescent Paint\Trees

 

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