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Physico-chemical study of an exogenic fulgurite from a thunderstorm on 10th August 2013 in Dallas, TX [PDF]
Droplet-like exogenic fulgurites comprise a minor grouplet of natural glasses resulting from powerful lightning strikes. Reports on such type-V fulgurites are scarce in the literature.
Alte da Veiga, Nuno M.S. +4 more
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Caracterização Gemológica das Turmalinas de Quixeramobim [PDF]
A caracterização gemológica de minerais permite a avaliação de gemas naturais, sintéticas, orgânicas e artificiais quanto à sua qualidade gemológica, incluindo descrição de características referentes a sua densidade, dureza, cor e composição química.
Carneiro, Laryssa de Sousa +4 more
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Mineralogical-Petrographical Investigation and Usability as the Gemstone of the North Anatolian Kammererite, Tokat, Turkey [PDF]
Kammererite formations were observed in the region of Tokat province in the north of Anatolia. Kemmererite (purple, reddish, pink color) is present in the form of nodules or veins in chromium levels found in Mesozoic basic-ultrabasic rocks.
Akbudak, İlkay Kaydu +2 more
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The nephrite jade deposits of different tectonic units in China exert significant commercial quality, which have attracted wide attention. However, these deposits have not been systematically summarized to date.
Cun Zhang +6 more
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Spodumene is a characteristic mineral in lithium-rich granitic pegmatites, serving both as a valuable mineral resource and an important gem material. This study incorporates three different color varieties of spodumene—pink to violet, yellow-green, and ...
Zijia Zhou +4 more
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Tectonics and crustal evolution [PDF]
We thank the Natural Environment Research Council (grants NE/J021822/1 and NE/K008862/1) for funding.The continental crust is the archive of Earth's history.
Cawood, Peter A. +2 more
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Aspectos Gemológicos de Ametistas de Quixeramobim, Brasil [PDF]
Desde o final do século XX tornou-se extremamente comum que os países com uma exploração significante de gemas, cataloguem e divulguem as propriedades de suas gemas para diversos fins, como por exemplo mercadológicos, acadêmicos ou criminalísticos.
Dos Santos, Lucilene +5 more
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Visible and Near‐Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy for Investigating Soil Mineralogy: A Review
Clay minerals are the most reactive and important inorganic components in soils, but soil mineralogy classifies as a minor topic in soil sciences. Revisiting soil mineralogy has been gradually required. Clay minerals in soils are more complex and less well crystallized than those in sedimentary rocks, and thus, they display more complicated X‐ray ...
Qian Fang +6 more
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The Chemical Composition of Trapiche-like Quartz from Huanggangliang Area, Inner Mongolia, China
Trapiche-like quartz, which is found in Huanggangliang area, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia, China, has a short columnar euhedral shape. Arms of trapiche-like phenomena are formed by six radial dark bands located along the a-axis of crystals, and their ...
Ling Jiang, Zhu Chen, Yingxin Liu
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