UV mineral mix (Svabite etc.); Långban, Värmland, Sweden; 1 flat; unique
UV mineral mix with Svabite and other UV-active minerals from Långban, Värmland, Sweden – 1 flat, unique
This unique flat contains a varied selection of UV-active mineral specimens from Långban in Värmland, Sweden, including Svabite and other minerals. The specimens show different grey, dark grey, greenish, brownish and pinkish rock areas with pale and contrasting mineralization. Under UV light, several pieces display clearly visible fluorescence, particularly in orange to reddish-orange colours. The size, composition and intensity of the fluorescence vary from specimen to specimen. The complete flat shown in the pictures is offered as a unique lot.
Geology & Origin
Långban in Värmland, Sweden, is one of the mineralogically important localities known for its exceptionally diverse range of sometimes rare mineral species. The complex manganese- and iron-rich deposit was affected by metamorphic and metasomatic processes, producing numerous unusual mineral associations. Svabite is one of the known minerals from the locality, and various minerals from Långban may show fluorescence under UV light.
Usage Instructions
This product is ideal as a collector's item, decorative element, teaching material, or for scientific and exhibition purposes.
Legal Notices
Safety
We accept no liability for damages resulting from improper and/or non-recommended use. Please carefully assess the suitability of the product before any alternative use.
Responsible Provider
Mikon Mineralienkontor GmbH
Steinslieth 11
D-37130 Gleichen OT Klein Lengden
Email: info@mikon-online.com
| shipment-weight, NOT netto weight (kg) | 3.000000 |
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