Database of luminescent minerals
TAUSONITE
Chemical formula: SrTiO3
Status: IMA-A
Display mineral: NON
Luminescence:
Shortwave UV (254nm) colors: |
Red , | ||
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Phosphorescence (in the common sense of the term) observable with the naked eye:
No data
Activator(s) and spectrum:
Activator(s): Fe3+, Ti3+, n[TiO6] cluster,
Peaks in the spectrum (nm):
TiO6 : Very large and weak band with max around 550 nm
Ti3+? : 620 - 640 nm
Fe3+ replacing Ti4+: 730 -740 nm
No spectrum yet
Best localities for fluorescence (*):
- Murun, near Aldan, Yakutia, Russia;
(*)The data are not exhaustive and are limited to a few remarkable localities for fluorescence
Bibliographic reference for luminescence:
- Luminescent Spectra of Minerals, Boris S. Gorobets and Alexandre A. Rogojine, Moscow, 2002 ,
Mineralogical reference on the Internet:
http://www.mindat.org/show.php?name=Tausonite
http://webmineral.com/data/Tausonite.shtml
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