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The fluorescence in a mineral is where it will shine or reflect under a ultraviolet light.

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Is fluorescence a reliable mineral?

Fluorescence is a property not a mineral.


What is a mineral with fluorescence?

Fluorite is a fluorescent mineral.


Is flourescence a reliable mineral?

Fluorescence is not a mineral at all.


How is you know if a mineral passes the fluorescence test?

The fluorescence is experimentally identified.You need an ultraviolet lamp to irradiate the mineral sample.


Is fluorescence a reliable mineral property?

Yes


When is a mineral is discribed as fluorescent?

A mineral is described as a fluorescent when light from ultraviolet lamps reacts with the chemicals of a mineral and causes the mineral to glow; this is called fluorescence.


After absorbing ultraviolet light a mineral releases visible light rays has the property of what?

The ability of a mineral or substance to glow during and after exposure to ultraviolet light is called fluorescence. If it continues to glow after the ultraviolet light has been turned off the effect is called phosphorescence.


Which is a factor that effects the size of mineral crystals formed in magma?

fluoresence is not a factor. I had this same question and i got fluorescence as a correct answer


Which is not a factor that effects the size of mineral crystals formed in magma?

fluoresence is not a factor. I had this same question and i got fluorescence as a correct answer


What are ways to test a mineral?

You could test for hardness, streak, cleavage, fluorescence, reaction to acid, radioactivity, flame test, etc.


What are fluorescence agents in relation to uranium glow in dark?

Fluorescence is visible after UV irradiation; some substances as phosphates enhance the uranium fluorescence. Other substances can quench the uranium fluorescence.


What is the principle of fluorescence?

The principle of fluorescence spectroscopy is the interaction with light image.