Gem-quality pink fluorite from Planggenstock, Switzerland: chemical and physical properties and a comparison with pink fluorites from other localities
In this study, first results of trace element analyses and various spectrometric investigations on pink fluorites from alpine deposits (Aar and Montblanc Massifs) as well as from t
Fe-Ti charge transfers: A comprehensive review and its applications to minerals and gems
The iron-titanium charge transfer (Fe-Ti CT) is mentioned in numerous articles as the source of the coloration of many nat- ural minerals and some man-made materials, but no global
Blue sapphire from Malacacheta of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Malacacheta, located in Minas Gerais, Brazil, is renowned for its alexandrite deposits and com-plex geological setting
Gems in Hellenistic and Roman Jewellery of Northern Greece: An investigation from the Collections of the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki, Greece
This study presents the results of an interdisciplinary archaeogemological investigation focusing on gems embedded in Hellenistic and Roman jewellery from the collections of the Ar