HFSE-enriched sapphires of gem quality: A combined FTIR and trace element study and implications for heat treatment detection
Michael S. Krzemnicki, Wei Zhou, Pierre Lefèvre, Markus Wälle, Hao Wang
Geographic Origin Determination of Natural Yellow Sapphires: The Preliminary Study
Determining the geographic origin of yellow sapphires plays a critical role in the gem trade, as ori
Application of Fibre Optics Reflectance Spectroscopy (FORS) for the determination of mineral pigments in jasper
The identification of pigments is carried out routinely mostly by X-ray diffraction, FTIR and Raman