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(1) Flashlight, (2) 18650s rechargeable batteries, a battery charger and wall adaptor
Introducing the FYRFLY, an original C8 design by MinerShop and Engenious Designs which has become the standard in the industry. The FYRFLY is a high-powered 365nm ultraviolet flashlight, the perfect tool for professionals and enthusiasts alike. The perfect longwave UV flashlight for rocks. This powerful flashlight emits a high-intensity UV light with a wavelength of 365 nanometers, making it one of the brightest UV lights for minerals on the market today.
With its durable design and runtime of 2 hours, this UV flashlight is perfect for outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, and hunting. Its 60-foot light beam is perfect for illuminating rocks and minerals, making it easy to identify and collect them.
In addition to its high-quality LEDs and filters, the FYRFLY comes with two 18650 rechargeable batteries, a battery charger, and a wall adapter. This means that you can use the flashlight for extended periods of time without worrying about running out of power, and you can easily recharge the batteries when needed.
The FYRFLY is sure to exceed your expectations and deliver the results you need.
Read more about MinerShop's original C8 design in this blog post.
UV is harmful to the eyesight of all living creatures. The use of UV-blocking eye protection is strongly recommended. UV lights should be only used by adults or under adult supervision, with proper instruction and knowledge. UV lights should be used to illuminate objects only, never anyone/anything that has eyes.
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They were nicknamed "Yooperlites" which is derived from the name “yooper”. A yooper is a nickname for the Upper Peninsula natives and these fluorescent stones quickly gained fame. After data was published on these fluorescent stones, it was discovered that sodalite is the actual true mineral that is fluorescing orange.
365nm UV light is often called "blacklight". Before the advent of longwave UV LEDs, blacklight fluorescent tubes, (the kinds used in hippie days to light up psychedelic posters) were the standard longwave UV light for our hobby. They were not very powerful but they did light a large area.
Enter 365nm UV LEDs
First, an animation showing the difference between the UV flashlight we recommend (365nm filtered UV flashlight) versus unfiltered 395nm UV flashlights we see many folks carrying around at shows. So. much. visible purple light. We selected a bunch of rocks as a demonstration. Took pictures of them under his flashlight without the filter and then with the filter.
