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Mimetite

Number of references: 11

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Luminescence

Fluorescence

Shortwave: Orange [3]
Longwave: Pink [3], Orange [1]
Unknown excitation: Orange [4]

Phosphorescence/Afterglow

None reported

Localities

Germany
    Saxony
        Erzgebirgskreis
            Johanngeorgenstadt
                LW-Pink [1], SW-Orange [1]
Mexico
    Chihuahua
        FL-Orange [1]
        Aquiles Serdán Municipality
            Santa Eulalia Mining District
                LW-Pink [1]
Namibia
    Oshikoto Region
        Tsumeb
            FL-Orange [1], LW-Orange [1], LW-Pink [1]
USA
    Arizona
        Gila County
            Banner Mining District
                Hayden area
                    Chilito
                        79 Mine
                            FL-Orange [1], SW-Orange [1]
    New Jersey
        Sussex County
            Franklin Mining District
                Franklin
                    Franklin Mine
                        SW-Orange [1], FL-Orange [1]

References

Manuel Robbins. "Fluorescent Forum. Franklin's Fluorescent Minerals: Can They Be Found Elsewhere?." Rocks & Minerals, 60(5):235-244, 1985. 10.1080/00357529.1985.11764415

Manuel Robbins. "Fluorescent Forum. Fluorescence in Pyromorphite and other Lead Apatites." Rocks & Minerals, 60(6):293-296, 1985. 10.1080/00357529.1985.11764430