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Description: Collection of various fluorescent minerals under ultraviolet UV-A, UV-B and UV-C light. Chemicals in the rocks absorb the ultraviolet light and emit visible light of various colors, a process called fluorescence.
Title: Fluorescent minerals hg
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Author: (Hgrobe 06:16, 26 April 2006 (UTC)) - credit: Hannes Grobe/AWI
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