Database of luminescent minerals
ivory (French name: ivoire )
Chemical formula:
Family: Organic
Status: NR
Display mineral: OUI
Luminescence:
Longwave UV (365nm) colors: |
Bluish White , | ||
Intensity LW:Medium | |||
Shortwave UV (254nm) colors: |
Bluish White , | ||
Intensity SW:Medium | |||
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Phosphorescence (in the common sense of the term) observable with the naked eye:
No phosphorescence visible to the naked eye under any type of UV
Activator(s) and spectrum:
Activator(s): Matière organique intrinsèque,
Peaks in the spectrum (nm):
520nm, 554nm, 592nm
Col. G.Barmarin; Photo: G. Barmarin
Best localities for fluorescence (*):
(*)The data are not exhaustive and are limited to a few remarkable localities for fluorescence
Bibliographic reference for luminescence:
Mineralogical reference on the Internet:
http://www.mindat.org/show.php?name=Ivory
http://webmineral.com/data/Ivory.shtml
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