Afg-88: Small Scapolite Crystal from Afghanistan, Fluorescent Minerals

Description

This piece of tan crystal specimen is originally from Badakhshan, the extreme northeast province of Afghanistan.
(See daylight photos #5-7.)
Under short wave lamp the scapolite glows a
pretty
cherry red color,
and a partial coating of uranyl-activated mineral glows
green
(photos #1 & 2).
Using our
Convoy S2 long wave flashlight, the scapolite glows a
pale orange
and a partial coating of another mineral, probably aragonite, glows
pale blue
(photos #3 & 4).
Weighs 1.2 oz & measures 1.375 x 1.25 x 0.625 inches (#Afg-88).
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FILMED WITH NIKON COOLPIX 5000 CAMERA AND
CONVOY S2 FLASHLIGHT (LW)
& 13 WATT DC
SUPERBRIGHT II
LAMP (SW)
.
SHORT WAVE LAMP
& LONG WAVE CONVOY FLASHLIGHT NEEDED TO VIEW FLUORESCENCE.