EVENKITE
Chemical Formula: C23H48
Familly: Organic
Status: IMA-GP
Mineral for Display: No
Luminescence:
UV Type |
Main color |
Intensity |
Observation Frequency |
|
| | | |
Long Waves (365nm): | Blue | Strong | | Short Waves (254 nm): | Blue | Strong | | | | | |
Other colors LW: | Orangy yellow , |
Phosphorescence (in the common meaning of the term) seen by naked eye:
No Data
Comments:
Syn: n-Tetracosane
Main Activator(s) and spectrum:
No data
Best Locality for luminescence(*):
- Bucnik quarry near Komna, eastern Moravia, former Czechoslovakia;
- Ilimaussaq complex, Kvanefjeld, Narsaq, Kitaa (West Greenland) Province, Greenland;
- Khavokiperskiye Rocks polymetallic occurrence, Nizhnyaya Tunguska River Basin (Lower Tunguska River), Evenkia (Evenkiyskiy Autonomous okrug), Krasnoyarsk Territory, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia;
- Slávik adit, Dubník, Červenica, Prešov Co., Prešov Region, Slovakia;
(*)Data are not exhaustive and are limited to the most important localities for fluorescence
Bibliographical Reference for luminescence:
- Fluorescence: Gems and Minerals Under Ultraviolet Light, Manuel Robbins, 1994, Geoscience Press, ISBN 0-945005-13-X ,
- The World of Fluorescent Minerals, Stuart Schneider, Schiffer Publishing, 2006, ISBN 0-7643-2544-2 ,
Mineralogical Reference on internet:
http://www.mindat.org/show.php?name=Evenkite
http://webmineral.com/data/Evenkite.shtml
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