Yellow Glass
by Robin
(WA State coast, USA)
Sea glass glows orange under black light
I have some chunky pieces of deep yellow sea glass that fluoresce bright orange under black light.
What is the mineral? Is it uranium?
If so, why is it orange & not green?
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