Diamonds that turn blue under ultraviolet light have trace elements of boron in their crystal structure. These boron impurities absorb ultraviolet light and emit a blue fluorescence, causing the diamond to appear blue under UV light.
If the diamond has natural fluorescence -- about 60% of diamonds do -- then, yes, it will glow under black light.
Certain chemicals called phosphors are added to clothes to make them glow under ultraviolet (UV) light. These phosphors absorb the UV light and then re-emit it at a longer wavelength that is visible to the human eye, creating a fluorescent or glow effect.
Fluorescent or neon colors, such as bright greens, pinks, and yellows, tend to show up prominently under ultraviolet (UV) light. These colors appear to glow because certain dyes and pigments react to UV light by emitting visible light.
The visible light spectrum ranges from red light (620 nm) to violet light (480nm). Because wavelength is inversely proportional to energy, violet light posseses the most energy while red light possesses the least (as measured in photons).
A true "black light" should emit only ultraviolet radiation. Violet light waves have the highest frequency visible to a human eye. Ultraviolet has a higher frequency, and the human eye cannot detect it. When you buy a "black light" at the party store, in addition to the ultraviolet radiation, the bulb will usually give off violet light as well (analogous to a yellow light bulb looking a bit orange). You can see the violet light, but it's really the invisible, high energy ultraviolet light that provides all the "cool" effects.
fluorescence is on of them and the only one that i know of
If you put them under ultra-violet light it changes color and glows.
Some diamonds can exhibit fluorescence when exposed to ultraviolet light, often appearing blue or white. This phenomenon is not always present in all diamonds and varies depending on the type and quality of the stone.
I assume you mean "ultra violet light." It can be used for many things, including just for funn at nightclubs and varius parties (ultra violet makes white things glow under them) or they are sometimes used on crime scenes to see if blood has been wiped of a surface.
Semen appears fluorescent under a black light, emitting a whitish or yellow-green color due to its protein content.
Scorpions that inhabit deserts are often nocturnal. So no. Unless you have a UV light, their exoskeletons become iridescent under ultra violet light.
3 minerals that glow under ultra violet light
You may be referring to an ultra violet light, hand held, which causes certain substances to fluoresce under the UV light. Body oils, semen, blood, fingerprints, security marks on stamps and banknotes are all applications for this simple technique.
If the diamond has natural fluorescence -- about 60% of diamonds do -- then, yes, it will glow under black light.
Excessive exposure to ultra violet light can lead to sun burn, skin cancer, and depending on the wave length of the light, cataracts. These conditions are not generally considered to be good for you.
Certain chemicals called phosphors are added to clothes to make them glow under ultraviolet (UV) light. These phosphors absorb the UV light and then re-emit it at a longer wavelength that is visible to the human eye, creating a fluorescent or glow effect.
under the left pop off side cover. my brake light fuse blew out because the main harness wire orange/violet shorted out under the front fairing on a sharp piece of metal the fairing comes off easily