Luminescent centres in pezzottaite, CsBe2LiAl2Si 6O18

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 605-612

  Panczer, Gérard ^a   Gaft, Michael ^b   De Ligny, Dominique ^a   Boudeulle, Micheline ^a   Champagnon, Bernard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

Author keywords

LIBS; Luminescence; Pezzottaite; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

LIQUEFIED GASES; LUMINESCENCE; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SILICATE MINERALS;

BLUE FLUORESCENCE; BLUE LUMINESCENCE; DETECTION LIMITS; LIBS; LIQUID NITROGEN TEMPERATURE; LUMINESCENT CENTRES; PEZZOTTAITE; TIME-RESOLVED ANALYSIS;

TRACE ELEMENTS;

ABSORPTION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT EFFECT; LUMINESCENCE; NEW MINERAL; OPTICAL PROPERTY; PEZZOTTAITE; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SUBSTITUTION; TRACE ELEMENT;

AFGHANISTAN; MADAGASCAR;

EID: 77957713364     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0935-1221/2010/0022-2039     Document Type: Conference Paper

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