Luminescence, fluorescence et phosphorescence des minéraux: bibliographie

MACPHERSONITE

Chemical formula: Pb₄(SO₄)(CO₃)₂(OH)₂

Family: Carbonates

Status: IMA-A

Crystal system : Orthorhombic

Display mineral: NON

Luminescence:


Longwave UV (365nm) colors:	Yellow ,
	Intensity LW:Strong
Shortwave UV (254nm) colors:	Yellow ,
	Intensity SW:Strong

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Phosphorescence (in the common sense of the term) observable with the naked eye:

No data

Comments:

Polymorph with Leadhillite and susannite; Colorless or white Macphersonnite from Argentolle near Saint-Prix, France, is not luminescent.

Activator(s) and spectrum:

No data

No spectrum yet

Best localities for fluorescence (*):

Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland, England;

(*)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:

Manuel Robbins

Mineralogical reference on the Internet:

http://www.mindat.org/show.php?name=Macphersonite

http://webmineral.com/data/Macphersonite.shtml

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