An X-ray Absorption Near-Edge Structure (XANES) Study on the Oxidation State of Chromophores in Natural Kunzite Samples from Nuristan, Afghanistan
Kunzite, the pink variety of spodumene is famous and desirable among gemstone lovers. Due to its tenebrescent properties, kunzite always remains a hot research candidate among physicists and mineralogists. The present work is continuing the effort towards value addition to kunzite by enhancing its c...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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Series: | Minerals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/10/5/463 |