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 Mixed fluorescent minerals including afghanite, calcite, albite, scapolite, phlogopite, and others  Mixed fluorescent minerals including afghanite, calcite, albite, scapolite, phlogopite, and others  Mixed fluorescent minerals including afghanite, calcite, albite, scapolite, phlogopite, and others  Mixed fluorescent minerals including afghanite, calcite, albite, scapolite, phlogopite, and others

Mixed fluorescent minerals including afghanite, calcite, albite, scapolite, phlogopite, and others yet to be identified from Badakhshan, Afghanistan.  Pictured under white light, long wave ultraviolet, mid-wave ultraviolet, and short wave ultraviolet.  You can see the other side of this amazingly cool rock here:  https://arockmaniac.tumblr.com/post/183099375015/mixed-fluorescent-minerals-including-afghanite   


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Phlogopite on Limestone with ApatiteLocality: Wilberforce, OntarioPhlogopite on Limestone with ApatiteLocality: Wilberforce, OntarioPhlogopite on Limestone with ApatiteLocality: Wilberforce, Ontario

Phlogopite on Limestone with Apatite

Locality: Wilberforce, Ontario


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Phlogopite by Henri Koskinen . Sample from Mustio carbonate quarry, Finland.

Phlogopite by Henri Koskinen . Sample from Mustio carbonate quarry, Finland.


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