Fluorescence and Phosphorescence Spectroscopies and Their Applications in Gem Characterization

Fluorescence and phosphorescence are listed as mineral optical–physical properties in classical gemology textbooks. The trace elements which exist in gems, certain defects in the crystal lattice, and some luminous molecules contribute to luminescence phenomena in gem materials, including fluorescenc...

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Main Authors: Zhiqing Zhang, Andy Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Minerals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/13/5/626