Infrared spectroscopy study of nitrogen centers in microdiamonds from Ukrainian Neogene placers

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 71-81

  Taran, Michail N ^a   Kvasnytsya, Victor M ^a   Langer, Klaus ^b   Ilchenko, Katerina O ^a  

^a Mineralogy and Ore Formation of NAS of Ukraine   (Ukraine)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Curve fitting analysis; Diamond; Infrared spectroscopy; Nitrogen impurities

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; CRYSTAL IMPURITIES; CRYSTALS; CURVE FITTING; DEPOSITS; DIAMOND DEPOSITS; DIAMONDS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PLACERS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE;

BEARING DEFECT; DIAMOND STRUCTURES; KIMBERLITE PIPES; LOW TEMPERATURES; NITROGEN IMPURITY; PLACER DEPOSITS; SAMPLE THICKNESS; USER DEFINED FUNCTIONS;

NITROGEN;

DIAMOND; NEOGENE; NITROGEN; PLACER DEPOSIT;

LORENTZIA;

EID: 33644941886     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0935-1221/2006/0018-0071     Document Type: Article

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