Agatized coral from the Withlacoochee River, Florida, USA
Contributed by: Axel Emmermann
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Date: Jan 20th, 2025
Locality: Withlacoochee River, Madison County, Florida, USA (See on Mindat)
Description:
Not so much fluorescent minerals in Florida. This one is darn \"purty\", though: Agatized coral, Withlacoochee river bed, Florida. Photos in natural light, LW and SW/MW combo. Organic matter and some uranyl cause the fluorescence.
Summary of luminescence responses:
Agatized Coral
- Fluorescence under Longwave (365nm LED) UV light: White