Fluorescent Mineral Database

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Diamond from Kimberley, South Africa

Contributed by: FMS Admin
Date: Mar 7th, 2026
Locality: Kimberley Mine, Kimberley, Sol Plaatje Local Municipality, Frances Baard District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa (See on Mindat)

Description:
Blue fluorescent diamond crystal.

Originally published by Wish Wang on Nature’s Rainbows.

Fluorescence under longwave UV light.
Fluorescence under longwave UV light.
Normal light.
Normal light.

Summary of luminescence responses:

Diamond (Mindat) (RRUFF)

  • Fluorescence under Longwave (365nm LED) UV light: Blue

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