Zircon CL/SEM spectrum, 20 keV e- beam, CSIRO 2011

Measurement details

Description CL/SEM spectrum of Zircon
Reference Otherwise unpublished luminescence spectra measured by the CSIRO Mineral Resources Microbeam Laboratory, Clayton
https://research.csiro.au/microbeam-lab/
Material Zircon [ ZrSiO4 ]
Specimen ZrSiO4 Hyper2-31 [CSIRO - Microbeam Lab standard blocks]
Related specimen P-0319 Zircon [CSIRO - Microbeam Lab P-mounts]
Specimen temperature Ambient
Technique Cathodoluminescence (CL), using an Electron Probe Micro-Analyser (EPMA)
Instrument JEOL 8500F
Probe 20 keV electron beam
Channel count 1024
Energy range 1.24822 … 6.22331 eV
Intensity range -2.70657 … 100 (normalised intensity)
Line Unspecified 2.468 eV (100%)

Composition

Nominal composition of Zircon [ ZrSiO4 ].
Element Atoms At% Wt%
Zr 1 16.7 49.8
Si 1 16.7 15.3
O 4 66.7 34.9

Measurement spectrum

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