Crystal Prospect

fluorescent CHALCEDONY and MAGNESITE - Bare Hills, Maryland, USA

Fluorescent LW white-yellow (SW weak) Quartz variety Chalcedony, with Magnesite, and minor green Serpentine.

from Bare Hills Serpentine Quarry East, Bare Hills, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA

the quarry is abandoned

Measures approximately 2.5 x 1.5 x 0.38 inch, 0.91 oz / 63 x 44 x 10 mm, 26g

Price: 6.00 USD

Item # A0191115

To show the fluorescent response the specimen was illuminated using 6 watt 254nm (Short Wave) / 366nm (Long Wave) UVGL-58 lamp (you need a proper UV light source to observe the fluorescence, more powerful lamp = brighter response).