Fluorescent Mineral Database

Wollastonite - Fengjiashan Mine, China

Contributed by: FMS Admin
Date: May 27th, 2026
Locality: Fengjiashan Mine, Daye Co., Huangshi, Hubei, China (See on Mindat)

Description:
Wollastonite from the Fengjiashan Mine, Daye, Hubei, China. This one does not quite exhibit the various color changes as some do from the same mine. Still, an interesting piece.

Originally posted by Fire Viper on Nature's Rainbows in 2016.

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

Summary of luminescence responses:

Wollastonite (Mindat) (RRUFF)

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