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Fluorescence Characteristics of Blue Amber from the Dominican Republic, Mexico, and Myanmar

Zhiqing Zhang, Xinran Jiang, Yamei Wang, Fanli Kong, Andy H. Shen

2020Gems & Gemology12 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

Presents a combination of observational and spectroscopic means to separate the three main geographic localities for blue amber, which shows very strong blue fluorescence under sunlight or D65 illumination.

Topics & Concepts

FluorescenceGeographyGeologyOpticsPhysicsMineralogy and Gemology Studies
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