Sunday, May 4, 2014

Esoterizona Stones 9

Fluorescent Minerals

Calcite (red) and aragonite (green). Shortwave UV and white light. (Santa Cruz County)

The bright green color is activated by the presence of uranium. (Santa Cruz County)

Closeup of calcite. (Santa Cruz County)

A glimmer of aragonite on a white-blue fluorescent background. (Santa Cruz County)

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