Apatite var. Fluorapatite crystal cluster with quartz - Pakistan

Contributed by: Bart Pickard
Date: Mar 21st, 2026
Locality: Pakistan (See on Mindat)

Description:
Originally posted by Bart Pickard on Nature's Rainbows in 2016.

Fluorescence under shortwave UV light.

Summary of luminescence responses:

Fluorapatite (Mindat) (RRUFF)

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