Scheelite CL/FloodGun measurement, Mariano & Ring 1975

Measurement details

Reference Mariano & Ring 1975
Mariano A. N. & Ring P. J. (1975). Europium-activated cathodoluminescence in minerals. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 39(5), 649-660. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/0016-7037(75)90008-3
Material Scheelite [ CaWO4 ]
Specimen temperature Ambient
Technique Cathodoluminescence (CL), using a flood-gun source
Lines Dy3+ 490 nm, 576 nm, Eu3+ 616 nm, 703 nm, Sm3+ 600 nm, 649 nm, WO42- 415 nm

Composition

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