Scheikundige formule:Zie RHODONITE (Mn2+,Zn,Ca)SiO3
Familie: Silicaten
Status: IMA-GP
Mineraal om tentoon te stellen: Nee
UV Type | Kleur | Intensiteit | Frequentie van de observatie |
---|---|---|---|
Lange Golven (365nm): | Rood | Zwak | Korte Golven(254 nm): | Rood | Middelmatig |
Cited by de Ment (1949) A variety of Rhodonite Zn- and Ca-bearing variety of rhodonite which consequently is paler pink than end-member rhodonite. Named in 1832 by Charles Upham Shepard in honor of Dr. Samuel Fowler [October 30, 1779 Newburgh, New York, USA - February 20, 1844 Franklin, New Jersey, USA], a physician with strong interests in science and business and a US Congressman from New Jersey, 1833-1837. He enlisted the aid of all scientists he could interest in the deposits of Franklin and Sterling Hill, NJ. In 1810, he purchased Mine Hill, with a partner, in Franklin, site of the Franklin orebody. In 1818 and 1824, he acquired the Sterling Mine from the Ogden family. (from mindat.org)
(*)Gegevens zijn niet exhaustieve, ze zijn beperkt tot de meest belangrijke plaatsen voor fluorescentie
http://www.mindat.org/show.php?name=Fowlerite
http://webmineral.com/data/Fowlerite.shtml
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