Jadeite CL measurement, 25 keV e- beam, Tuncer Arslanlar et al. 2011

Measurement details

Reference Tuncer Arslanlar et al. 2011
Tuncer Arslanlar Y., Garcia-Guinea J., Kibar R., Çetin A., Ayvacıklı M. & Can N. (2011). Luminescence behavior and Raman characterization of jade from Turkey. Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 69(9), 1299-1306. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apradiso.2011.05.011
Material Jadeite [ NaAlSi2O6 ]
Technique Cathodoluminescence (CL)
Instrument FEI XL30 ESEM
Probe 25 keV electron beam
Detector name Gatan MonoCL3
Det. technology Photomultiplier
Grating spacing 18001 lines/mm
Lines Al3+ 463 nm, Mn2+ 565 nm, Pr3+ 488 nm, 526 nm, Strained Si-O bonds 326 nm

Composition

Nominal composition of Jadeite [ NaAlSi2O6 ].
Element Atoms At% Wt%
Na 1 10 11.4
Al 1 10 13.3
Si 2 20 27.8
O 6 60 47.5