Sodalite PL/UV measurement, 295 nm UV illum., Agamah et al. 2020
Measurement details
| Reference | Agamah et al. 2020 Agamah C., Vuori S., Colinet P., Norrbo I., de Carvalho J. M., Okada Nakamura L. K., Lindblom J., van Goethem L., Emmermann A., Saarinen T., Laihinen T., Laakkonen E., Lindén J., Konu J., Vrielinck H., Van der Heggen D., Smet P. F., Bahers T. L. & Lastusaari M. (2020). Hackmanite—The Natural Glow-in-the-Dark Material. Chem. Mater., 32(20), 8895-8905. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemmater.0c02554 |
| Material | Sodalite [ Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl ] |
| Technique | Ultraviolet photoluminescence |
| Probe | UV light source |
| Peak wavelength | 295 nm |
| Detector name | Avantes Avaspec HS-TEC spectrometer |
| Lines | Fe3+ 720 nm, Ti[3+]-VO 500 nm |
Composition
| Element | Atoms | At% | Wt% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Na | 4 | 17.4 | 19 |
| Al | 3 | 13 | 16.7 |
| Si | 3 | 13 | 17.4 |
| O | 12 | 52.2 | 39.6 |
| Cl | 1 | 4.35 | 7.32 |