Amazing gem quality tugtupite with beryllite and uranyl salts. Fluorescent - Height: 8 cm - Width: 6 cm- 78 g

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Description from the seller

A fantastic piece of rare gemmy tugtupite with beryllite and uranyl salts (not radioactive) from Greenland. Greenlandic tugtupite is know for its best quality.
Under shortwave tugtupite shows an intense red/pink fluorescence, under longwave uv the tugtupite will fluoresce a bright orange and the beryllite a whitish blue.
Also in daylight a very attractive piece!! This is best quality tugtupite there is.

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A fantastic piece of rare gemmy tugtupite with beryllite and uranyl salts (not radioactive) from Greenland. Greenlandic tugtupite is know for its best quality.
Under shortwave tugtupite shows an intense red/pink fluorescence, under longwave uv the tugtupite will fluoresce a bright orange and the beryllite a whitish blue.
Also in daylight a very attractive piece!! This is best quality tugtupite there is.

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Details

Main Mineral
Amazing gem quality tugtupite with beryllite and uranyl salts.
Mineral Form
Fluorescent
Weight
78 g
Origin (Region/ City)
Kuannersuit/kvanefjeld, Ilimaussaq complex.
Country of Origin
greenland
Height
8 cm
Width
6 cm
Depth
2 cm
The NetherlandsVerified
903
Objects sold
98.84%
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