Calcite PL/XL measurement, x-ray beam, Medlin 1963

Measurement details

Reference Medlin 1963
Medlin W. L. (1963). Emission Centers in Thermoluminescent Calcite, Dolomite, Magnesite, Aragonite, and Anhydrite. Journal of the Optical Society of America, 53(11) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1364/josa.53.001276
https://doi.org/10.1364/JOSA.53.001276
Material Calcite [ CaCO3 ]
Specimen temperature Ambient
Technique X-ray photoluminescence
Probe X-ray beam
Line Unspecified 670 nm

Composition

Nominal composition of Calcite [ CaCO3 ].
Element Atoms At% Wt%
Ca 1 20 40
C 1 20 12
O 3 60 48