tugtulite

 


Chemical formula: See TUGTUPITE

Status: NR

Display mineral: NON

 

Luminescence:

Longwave UV (365nm) colors:

    


Orange Red ,

Intensity LW:Very Strong

Midwave UV (320nm) colors:

    


Orange ,

Intensity MW:Strong

Shortwave UV (254nm) colors:

    


Pinkish White ,

Intensity SW:Medium

Daylight picture


TUGTUPITE variety "tugtulite"
Ilimaussaq Complex, Greenland;
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Longwave (365nm) picture


TUGTUPITE variety "tugtulite", UVLW
Ilimaussaq Complex, Greenland;
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Shortwave (254nm) picture


TUGTUPITE variety "tugtulite", UVSW
Ilimaussaq Complex, Greenland;
Courtesy MinerShop.com

 

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

Type d'UV

Couleur

Intensité

Fréquence d'observation

UV courts (254 nm):

Yellowish White
 

Activator(s) and spectrum:

Activator(s): S2-,

No spectrum yet

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=Tugtulite

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

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