Scheelite (var. synthetic) PL/XL measurement, x-ray beam, Gorobets et al. 1976

Measurement details

Reference Gorobets et al. 1976
Gorobets B. S., Mikhalev A. A. & Nauchitel M. A. (1976). Rare earths in the luminescence spectra of natural scheelites. Journal of Applied Spectroscopy, 25(1), 918-920. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00605176
Material Scheelite (var. synthetic) [ CaWO4 ]
Specimen temperature Ambient
Technique X-ray photoluminescence
Probe X-ray beam
Lines
  • Dy3+ 490 nm (0.25%), 680 nm (0.2%)
  • Eu3+ 595 nm (0.1%), 620 nm (0.75%)
  • Gd3+ 316 nm
  • {{linesearch:37f11510-1de5-4e76-b8c4-102c4c936d04|Pr3+}}: 690 nm (0.2%), 742 nm (0.15%)
  • Sm3+ 715 nm (0.05%)
  • {{linesearch:be9619ea-cf13-4331-87f9-bdd7644d15e5|Tb3+}}: 420 nm (0.125%), 440 nm (0.2%), 465 nm (0.05%), 493 nm (0.2%), 666 nm (0.1%), 685 nm (0.05%), 695 nm (0.05%)

Composition

Nominal composition of Scheelite (var.synthetic) [ CaWO4 ].
Element Atoms At% Wt%
Ca 1 16.7 13.9
W 1 16.7 63.9
O 4 66.7 22.2