Fluorescent Mineral Database

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Agrellite - Kipawa Alkaline Complex, Quebec, Canada

Contributed by: FMS Admin
Date: Feb 21st, 2026
Locality: Kipawa alkaline complex, Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue, Témiscamingue RCM, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec, Canada (See on Mindat)
Size: 44 x 20 x 64 mm

Description:
Colorless massive agrellite crystals which fluoresce bright violet, pink in MW and SW. This mineral is brightest in MW, pictured here.

Originally posted by Dennis Michael on Nature's Rainbows.

Fluorescence under midwave UV light.
Fluorescence under midwave UV light.
Normal light.
Normal light.

Summary of luminescence responses:

Agrellite (Mindat) (RRUFF)

  • Fluorescence under Midwave (305nm Lamp/Mercury) UV light: Pink
  • Fluorescence under Shortwave (254nm Lamp/Mercury) UV light: Pink