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The World of Fluorescent MineralsTable of Contents | |
| Acknowledgments | 4 |
| Introduction | 5 |
| The Colors in the Book | 5 |
| Value Guide | 5 |
| Fluorescent Minerals | 6 |
| Fluorescence, Tenebrescence, Triboluminescence and Thermoluminescence | 6 |
| Fluorescence in Everyday Life and Into the Future | 6 |
| Ultraviolet Lamps | 7 |
| Activators | 8 |
| Finding Fluorescent Minerals | 9 |
| The Franklin and Sterling Hill Mines, New Jersey | 9 |
| Fluorescent Franklin-Sterling area Minerals and their Typical Fluorescent Colors | 11 |
| Fluorescence Table - Franklin/Sterling Hill | 11 |
| The Andover Area Mines, Sussex County | 12 |
| Canada | 13 |
| The Long Lake Mine | 13 |
| Mont Saint-Hilaire | 14 |
| Fluorescence Table - Mont Saint-Hilaire | 14 |
| Other Places | 14 |
| St. Lawrence County, New York | 14 |
| The Western United States | 14 |
| Mexico | 15 |
| Greenland | 15 |
| Fluorescence Table - Greenland | 15 |
| Pakistan and Afghanistan | 15 |
| Information about some Specific Types of Minerals | 16 |
| Scheelite | 16 |
| Powellite | 16 |
| Feldspars | 16 |
| Sphalerite | 17 |
| Willemite | 17 |
| Photographing Fluorescent Minerals | 18 |
| A GALLERY OF MINERALS | 20 |
| Franklin Mine, Sterling Hill Mine, and the Rest of New Jersey | 20 |
| Eastern and Midwestern U.S. | 68 |
| Western U.S. | 83 |
| Canada | 105 |
| Mexico | 118 |
| Other Countries (Alphabetically) | 123 |
| Miners Lamps | 183 |
| Building a Small Battery Pack for your Portable 12 Volt UV Lamp | 184 |
| Documenting Your Collection | 186 |
| Displaying Your Collection | 187 |
| Things to Consider | 188 |
| Collector Names of Minerals | 188 |
| Resources | 189 |
| Collecting Groups, Information, and Museums | 189 |
| Mineral Dealers | 189 |
| Ultraviolet Lamps and Supplies | 190 |
| Bibliography | 191 |
| Index | 192 |
