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GloBox Mini Fluorescent Mineral Display Case - Longwave 365nm
$159.00 USD
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About This Product
What's Included?
Weight and Dimensions
Shipping and Delivery
What's new?
- Sleek black aluminum LED housing
- Built-in motion detector!
- Even brighter 365nm LEDs
- Switch from UV light to white light
- Larger box, more space for your collection!
If you desire to purchase multiple units and want to display them next to each other, email us at info@minershop.com and we can assist you with this.
Our miniature version of the original GloBox. The GloBox mini comes fitted with a motion detector that turns on the GloBox UV light when you walk in the room. A perfect gift for fluorescent mineral enthusiasts.
Carefully handcrafted from durable and sleek black acrylic, the sturdy box of our GloBox not only provides stability but also adds a touch of elegance to your collection. Its minimalist design allows your glowing rocks to take center stage. The GloBox base is fitted with UV blocking OP3 acrylic, allowing for safe viewing without the need for safety goggles.
The GloBox is the perfect choice for passionate collectors seeking to showcase their glowing rocks in all their splendor. Order yours today and bring your collection to life!
WARNING ABOUT UV
CAUTION: This LED produces very high output longwave UV (UVA). It will burn your eyes. By buying this display box you confirm that you are knowledgeable about the precautions using UV mineral lamps.
About This Product:
- MADE IN THE USA
- THE HIGHEST QUALITY LEDS: (1) 365nm UV LED with a long lifetime, can last for many years
- PROFESSIONAL GRADE FILTERS: Professional grade filter allowing for transmission of pure 365nm UV
- LONG-LASTING QUALITY: Handcrafted mineral display case, sleek design, sturdy components, you can feel the quality!
- WHAT’S INCLUDED:
- (1) Universal Power Supply
- (1) 365nm UV Light Housing (no white light)
- (1) Auto Shut Off/On Motion Detector (built into light housing) - Approx. a 20' radius of movement detection, even through walls!
- (Optional) 4 Hand-Picked Small Fluorescent Mineral Specimens, An Extra $20.00, ranging from 1-2". (All rocks are selected from the same bin of minerals, regardless of how many cases are purchased. If you are looking for a custom selection of UV rocks for more than (1) display, email us at info@minershop.com for a custom order.)
Technical Specs:
- Premium quality heatsink for high heat dissipation, insuring maximum life for the LED, 15,000+ hours
- (1) High powered LED with UVA 365nm output
- Bandpass filters for pure UVA output without visible light
- Display shadow box is made of reflective black acrylic. UV reflects off the inner walls, bathing the specimens from all sides
- Display and light housing dimensions: 7 1/4” Length x 5 1/4” Width x 5” Depth
- Display window is clear UV-blocking OP3, safe for viewing in any ambient light level, no need for UV safety goggles
- 10 Volt, 5 AMP, 50W universal power supply
- 1 year warranty. If there are any issues, we will replace any defective component, free, within (1) one year. User damage excluded.
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