Industrial growth, morphology and some properties of bi-colored amethyst-citrine quartz (ametrine)

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 212, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 255-260

  Balitsky, V S ^a   Machina, I B ^b   Mar'in, A A ^b   Shigley, J E ^c   Rossman, G R ^d   Lu, T ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MINERALOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b All Russia Research Institute of Mineral Materials Synthesis   (Russian Federation)

^c GIA   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLOR CENTERS; CRYSTAL GROWTH; MORPHOLOGY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); SYNTHETIC GEMS;

AMETRINE; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS;

QUARTZ;

EID: 0033736905     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0248(99)00866-0     Document Type: Article

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