| Abstract: | Fluorescent minerals are more than just an attractive novelty, and collecting them is a speciality for thousands of individuals who appreciate their beauty, rarity, and scientific value. Fluorescent properties can be used as an aid to mineral identification, locality determination, and distinction between natural and synthetic gemstones. This article gives an overview of those aspects of fluorescence that are of most interest to collectors, hobbyists, and mineralogists. -from Authors |
| Genre: | Article |
| ProdID: | 70018784 |
| Citation Author: | Modreski, P. J.; Aumente-Modreski, R. |
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| Citation Language: | English |
| Citation Larger Work Title: | Rocks and Minerals Magazine |
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| Citation Search Results Text: | Fluorescent minerals, a review; 1996; Article; Journal; Rocks and Minerals Magazine; Modreski, P. J.; Aumente-Modreski, R. |
| Citation Start Page: | 14 |
| Citation Volume: | 71 |
| Citation Year: | 1996 |
| Type: | citation/reference |
| Text: | Fluorescent minerals, a review; 1996; Article; Journal; Rocks and Minerals Magazine; Modreski, P. J.; Aumente-Modreski, R. |
| URL (THUMBNAIL): | http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/thumbnails/outside_thumb.jpg |
| Date Other: | Mon, 1 Jan 1996 00:00 -0600 |
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