Strontium-bearing Aragonite - Boccheggiano Mine, Ballarino Shaft, Grosseto, Italy
Contributed by: Mark Cole
Date: Apr 4th, 2026
Locality: Boccheggiano mines, Montieri, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy (See on Mindat)
Description:
Originally posted by Mark Cole on Nature's Rainbows in 2016.
Summary of luminescence responses:
Aragonite (Mindat) (RRUFF)
- Fluorescence under Shortwave (254nm Lamp/Mercury) UV light: Red