Augite under shortwave UV Light



Augite crystals in calcite with minor willemite from the Sterling Hill Mine, NJ under shortwave UV light. The calcite fluoresces orange-red and willemite green, the augite is non-fluorescent. From the collection of, and photo by JVF.


Augite crystals in calcite with minor willemite from the Sterling Hill Mine, NJ under shortwave UV Light