Gemological Characteristics and Chemical Composition of a New Type of Black Jadeite and Three Imitations
Because of the increasing price of jadeite, many fake species have appeared on the market. We recognized three pieces of fake black jadeite that had been placed among real black jadeite. In this study we conducted a mineralogical investigation of the three fakes and the real jadeite by using FTIR an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-05-01
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Series: | Crystals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/12/5/658 |