Database of luminescent minerals
VAUXITE
DOUBTFUL FLUORESCENCE but sometimes cited in luminescence literature
Chemical formula: Fe+2 Al2 (PO4)2 (OH)2 6H2 O
Family: Phosphates, Arseniates, Vanadates
Status: IMA-GP
Display mineral: NON
Luminescence:
Longwave UV (365nm) colors: |
Pinkish White , | ||
Shortwave UV (254nm) colors: |
Pinkish White , | ||
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Phosphorescence (in the common sense of the term) observable with the naked eye:
No data
Comments:
Activator(s) and spectrum:
No dataNo spectrum yet
Best localities for fluorescence (*):
- Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo Province (Bustillos Province), Potosí Department, Bolivia;
(*)The data are not exhaustive and are limited to a few remarkable localities for fluorescence
Bibliographic reference for luminescence:
Reference for luminescence on the Internet:
Mineralogical reference on the Internet:
http://www.mindat.org/show.php?name=Vauxite
http://webmineral.com/data/Vauxite.shtml
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