Orthoclase CL spectrum, 14 keV e- beam, Götze 2000c

Measurement details

Description CL spectrum of orthoclase from Bodenmais, Germany. Fig23 in Götze 2000c
Reference Götze, J. (2000). Cathodolumonescence microscopy and spectroscopy in applied mineralogy. Germany: Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg. ISBN 9783860121160
Material Orthoclase [ KAlSi3O8 ]
Technique Cathodoluminescence (CL)
Instrument HC1-LM
Probe 14 keV electron beam
Detector name EG&G PAR:1235
Det. technology Charge-coupled device (CCD)
Channel count 1024
Energy range 1.48993 … 3.36864 eV
Intensity range 100 (normalised intensity)
Lines Al-O- -Al 450 nm, Si-O-|M2+ 500 nm (100%)

Composition

Nominal composition of Orthoclase [ KAlSi3O8 ].
Element Atoms At% Wt%
K 1 7.69 14
Al 1 7.69 9.69
Si 3 23.1 30.3
O 8 61.5 46

Measurement spectrum

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CL spectrum of orthoclase from Bodenmais, Germany. Fig23 in Götze 2000c