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Benstonite

Number of references: 3

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Luminescence

Fluorescence

Shortwave: Blue [1]
Longwave: White [1]
Unknown excitation: White [1]

Phosphorescence/Afterglow

None reported

Localities

Sweden
    Värmland County
        Filipstad
            Långban Ore District
                Långban Mine
                    SW-Blue [1]
USA
    Illinois
        Hardin County
            FL-White [1]
            Cave-in-Rock
                Ozark-Mahoning group
                    Minerva No. 1 Mine
                        LW-White [1]

References

Manuel Robbins. "Fluorescent Forum. The Fluorescent Minerals of Southern Illinois." Rocks & Minerals, 63(3):237-238, 1988. 10.1080/00357529.1988.11761842

Dan Holtstam. "Langban: the mines, theis minerals, geology and explorers." Excalibur Mineral Company, 1999. ISBN: 9789187214882