Comparative Study of Mineralogical Characteristics of Natural and Synthetic Amethyst and Smoky Quartz

With the development of synthetic gem technology, a large number of synthetic rock crystals, such as natural and synthetic amethyst and natural and synthetic smoky quartz, have emerged in the market. Research on how to identify natural and synthetic amethyst, and natural and synthetic smoky quartz i...

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Main Authors: Kaichao Liu, Ying Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Crystals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/12/12/1735