Fluorescent & Phosphorescent Minerals
Explore a curated selection of fluorescent and phosphorescent mineral specimens that display extraordinary optical properties under ultraviolet light. This collection features minerals that react to shortwave (UVC ~255–280 nm), midwave (UVB ~280–315 nm) and longwave (UVA ~315–390 nm) ultraviolet radiation, revealing vibrant colors and hidden visual structures invisible under normal lighting conditions.
Discover world-class fluorescent mineral specimens including calcite, fluorite, willemite, scheelite, autunite, adamite, hackmanite, sodalite, and other UV-reactive mineral species known for their intense and diverse fluorescence responses.
Specimens originate from famous mineral localities worldwide, including Morocco, Namibia, Pakistan, Mexico, China, the United States, Canada, and Europe, where unique geological conditions allow for exceptional fluorescent behavior in minerals.
Phosphorescent minerals in this collection also retain visible light emission after UV exposure, creating a rare and highly sought-after effect among advanced mineral collectors and enthusiasts.
Each specimen is carefully selected for fluorescence intensity, color response, crystallization quality and collector interest, making this collection a reference point for UV mineral collecting and scientific mineral observation.
Use the filters on the left (on mobile: the Filter button) to narrow down the catalogue. You can combine as many filters as you like: only specimens matching all of them are shown.
Price
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Product type
Minerals collector specimens · Masterpiece our finest pieces · Decorative minerals · Crystal healing
Origin
Continent, country or Italian region where the specimen was found.
Special features
TOP, Aesthetic, Radioactive, Fluorescent, Phosphorescent, Pseudomorphosis, Rare, Rare locality, New find, Systematic, Topographic, Historic.
Shape
Crystal, Crystal cluster, Crystals on matrix, Geode, Massive, Free form, Polished, Slice, Mineral lot.
Color
The main colour of the specimen, from black to transparent.
Size
Micromount 0–1 cm · Thumbnail 1–5 · Small cabinet 5–8 · Medium cabinet 8–15 · Large cabinet 15–25 · Museum 25+ cm.
Mineral name
Choose one or more species, listed A–Z.
Sale
Only discounted pieces, by percentage of discount.
Availability
In stock or sold. Or use Hide sold above the products.
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- Partial words work: fluor finds fluorite and fluorescent pieces.
- Search a locality or an element: Elba, Tsumeb, uranium.
- Search and filters add up: quartz + Origin: Italy + Size: Thumbnail.
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