Fluorapatite under shortwave UV Light



Fluorapatite, pyroxene, minor willemite and calcite from Taylor Road Dump, Franklin, NJ under shortwave UV light. The fluorapatite fluoresces weak yellow to pink-purple, calcite red, wllemite green and the pyroxene is non-fluorescent. 2 1/2" x 1 3/4". From the collection of, and photo by WP.


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Fluorapatite, pyroxene, willemite and calcite from Taylor Road Dump, Franklin, NJ under shortwave UV Light