Ultraviolet microscope

Ultraviolet microscope

A special magnifying device for investigating the objects are illuminated by ultraviolet light in the range 180 to 400 nm. The resolving power is increased corresponding to the resolution of shorter wavelengths than visible light. It requires special quartz lenses and the image is recorded by photography.

See Alexandrite Tsarstone collectors guide, Definition of Ultraviolet microscope, http://m.alexandrite.net/viewpage.html?id=GG-080-00005 (A special magnifying device for investigating the objects are illuminated by ultraviolet light in the range 180 to 400 nm. The resolving power is increased corresponding to the resolution of shorter wavelengths than visible light. It requires special quartz lenses and the image is recorded by photography.) (as of Apr. 03, 2026, 15:35 GMT).