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

Measurement details

Description CL/SEM spectrum of Jadeite
Reference Otherwise unpublished luminescence spectra measured by the CSIRO Mineral Resources Microbeam Laboratory, Clayton
https://research.csiro.au/microbeam-lab/
Material Jadeite [ NaAlSi2O6 ]
Specimen MVE023-1 [Smithsonian Institution]
Specimen temperature Ambient
Technique Cathodoluminescence (CL), using an Electron Probe Micro-Analyser (EPMA)
Instrument JEOL 8500F
Probe 20 keV electron beam
Beam current 44 nA
Probe diameter 2 μm
Detector name OceanOptics QE65000
Det. technology CCD, Si, Peltier cooled
Channel count 1024
Energy range 1.26074 … 6.23939 eV
Intensity range -0.499839 … 66.084 counts
Integral 20908.2 counts
Lines Unspecified 3.09 eV (100%), 2.04 eV

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

Measurement spectrum

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Measurement image

Image of CL/SEM spectrum of Jadeite