Fluorescent Mineral Database

Scheelite - Tungsten Reef Mine, Huachuca Mountains, Arizona

Contributed by: Mark Cole
Date: Mar 22nd, 2026
Locality: Reef Mine, Carr Canyon, Cochise County, Arizona, USA (See on Mindat)

Description:
Originally posted by Mark Cole on Nature's Rainbows in 2015.

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

Summary of luminescence responses:

Scheelite (Mindat) (RRUFF)

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