Manganese accommodation in fossilised mastodon ivory and heat-induced colour transformation: Evidence by EXAFS

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1069-1073

  Reiche, Ina ^a   Morin, Guillaume ^a   Brouder, Christian ^a   Solé, Vicente Armando ^a   Petit, Pierre Emmanuel ^a   Vignaud, Colette ^a   Calligaro, Thomas ^a   Menu, Michel ^a  

^a Ibero Amerikanisches Institut Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apatite; Bone turquoise; Colour origin; Mn; Odontolite

Indexed keywords

APATITE; EXTENDED X RAY ABSORPTION FINE STRUCTURE SPECTROSCOPY; HEAT TREATMENT; IONS; MANGANESE; X RAY ABSORPTION;

EXTENDED X-RAY ABSORPTION FINE STRUCTURES; MANGANESE CONCENTRATION; MEDIEVAL ARTS; ODONTOLITE; OXYGEN ATOM; STRUCTURAL ENVIRONMENT; TRACE AMOUNTS;

COLOR;

APATITE; COLOR; IVORY; MANGANESE; ODONTOLITE; X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0036856191     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0935-1221/2002/0014-1069     Document Type: Article

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