Database of luminescent minerals
EVENKITE
Chemical formula: C23H48
Family: Organic
Status: IMA-GP
Display mineral: NON
Luminescence:
Longwave UV (365nm) colors: |
Blue , Orangy yellow , | ||
Intensity LW:Strong | |||
Shortwave UV (254nm) colors: |
Blue , | ||
Intensity SW:Strong | |||
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Phosphorescence (in the common sense of the term) observable with the naked eye:
No data
Comments:
Syn: n-Tetracosane
Activator(s) and spectrum:
No dataNo spectrum yet
Best localities for fluorescence (*):
- Bucnik quarry near Komna, eastern Moravia, former Czechoslovakia;
- Ilimaussaq complex, Kvanefjeld, Narsaq, Kitaa (West Greenland) Province, Greenland;
- Khavokiperskiye Rocks polymetallic occurrence, Nizhnyaya Tunguska River Basin (Lower Tunguska River), Evenkia (Evenkiyskiy Autonomous okrug), Krasnoyarsk Territory, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia;
- Slávik adit, Dubník, ÄŒervenica, Prešov Co., Prešov Region, Slovakia;
(*)The data are not exhaustive and are limited to a few remarkable localities for fluorescence
Bibliographic reference for luminescence:
- Fluorescence: Gems and Minerals Under Ultraviolet Light, Manuel Robbins, 1994, Geoscience Press, ISBN 0-945005-13-X ,
- The World of Fluorescent Minerals, Stuart Schneider, Schiffer Publishing, 2006, ISBN 0-7643-2544-2 ,
Mineralogical reference on the Internet:
http://www.mindat.org/show.php?name=Evenkite
http://webmineral.com/data/Evenkite.shtml
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