Wadeite PL/XL measurement, x-ray beam, Gaft et al 1981; Khomiakov 1995
Measurement details
| Reference | Gaft M.L., Gorobets B.S. and Khomiakov A.P. On the origins of the luminescence of minerals of titanium and zirconium. - Dokladi Academii Nauk SSSR. - 1981. - V. 260. - No. 5. - P. 1234-1237. ; Khomiakov A.P. Mineralogy of Hyperagpaitic Alkaline Rocks. Oxford: Clarendon Press - 1995. 224p. | 
| Material | Wadeite [ K2ZrSi3O9 ] | 
                        
| Specimen temperature | Ambient | 
| Technique | X-ray photoluminescence | 
| Probe | X-ray beam | 
| Lines | TiO6?8- 440 nm, ZrO6?8- 280 nm | 
Composition
| Element | Atoms | At% | Wt% | 
|---|---|---|---|
| K | 2 | 13.3 | 19.7 | 
| Zr | 1 | 6.67 | 22.9 | 
| Si | 3 | 20 | 21.2 | 
| O | 9 | 60 | 36.2 | 
