Fluorescent Mineral Database

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Anglesite from the Monteponi Mine, Sardinia, Italy

Contributed by: Axel Emmermann
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Date: Jan 21st, 2025
Locality: Monteponi Mine, Iglesias, South Sardinia Province, Sardinia, Italy (See on Mindat)

Description:
Anglesite from Monteponi, Sardinia, Italy. Weak yellowish fluorescence in SW-UV.

Fluorescence under shortwave UV light.
Fluorescence under shortwave UV light.
Normal light.
Normal light.

Summary of luminescence responses:

Anglesite

  • Fluorescence under Shortwave (254nm Lamp/Mercury) UV light: White