'Cobalt-blue' gem spinels.

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Abstract

An investigation of natural, flame-fusion, and flux-grown, deep blue spinels indicates that an iron-related absorption band at about 460 nm is characteristic of only the natural specimens and that flame-fusion synthetics may be distinguished by their lower R.I.s.-R.V.D.

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Shigley, J. E., & Stockton, C. M. (1984). “Cobalt-blue” gem spinels. Gems & Gemology, 20(Spring), 34–41. https://doi.org/10.5741/gems.20.1.34

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