PODLESNOITE
Chemical Formula: BaCa2(CO3)2F2
Familly: Carbonates
Status: IMA-A
Crystal System: Orthorhombic
Mineral for Display: No
Luminescence:
UV Type |
Main color |
Intensity |
Observation Frequency |
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Long Waves (365nm): | Violet blue | | | Short Waves (254 nm): | Orange Red | | | | | | |
Other colors LW: | Violet , Purple pink , |
Other colors SW: | Violet blue , Purple pink , |
Phosphorescence (in the common meaning of the term) seen by naked eye:
No Data
Comments:
Well-shaped aqua-transparent colourless prismatic crystals (variety I): fluo SW pinkish-orange
Snowwhite acicular to the fibrous variety (variety II): weak blue-lilac fluorescence SW and very weak lilac-blue fluorescence in LW
Main Activator(s) and spectrum:
No data
Best Locality for luminescence(*):
- Kirovskii underground mine, Kukisvumchorr Mt., Khibiny massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia;
(*)Data are not exhaustive and are limited to the most important localities for fluorescence
Bibliographical Reference for luminescence:
Luminescence Reference on internet:
Mineralogical Reference on internet:
http://www.mindat.org/show.php?name=Podlesnoite
http://webmineral.com/data/Podlesnoite.shtml
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